go wading

Example Sentences

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Ice is still for sale in London, although nobody has to go wading with pickaxes to get it.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2021

Still, stores across the U.S. last week were piled high with shifts to go wading in, slacks for strolling sandy beaches, blouses for leaning on foreign balustrades, and ball gowns to have shipboard romances in.

From Time Magazine Archive

There you go, wading in your clodhoppers through our private territory.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

The sun was hot, and when he reached the 188 pretty brook the water looked so clear and cool that Sunny was tempted to go wading.

From Sunny Boy in the Country by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)

You don’t hunt birds’ nests in the summer now, or go wading in the streams.

From The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow by Crane, Laura Dent