perambulate

Example Sentences

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Dear Jane Austen fans: Run, don’t perambulate, to see “Lovers’ Vows.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2019

Cleese’s habitual sardonicism notwithstanding, it’s a gentle sort of farce, tenderly played and set mostly to the speed at which the elder cast members perambulate.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2019

I follow Nietzsche’s dictum that “only ideas won by walking have any value” and need to perambulate to really get my mind working.

From The Guardian • Feb. 18, 2017

Muhammad ended many ancient rituals at the Kaaba in Mecca, but continued to let worshippers perambulate around the granite cube.

From Economist • Jun. 11, 2015

Maids-of-all-work perambulate arm-in-arm, exchanging airy badinage with youths of their acquaintance, though the latter seem to prefer the society of their own sex.

From Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show by Anstey, F.