saunter
Example Sentences
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And while he was once among the fastest players in the majors, he now moves at a purposeful saunter rather than a sprint.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
Picking one up on my walk home has become a little ritual — cold bottle, hot face, slow saunter.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2025
The 37-year-old former England scrum-half turned provider at the end of the first half, a lovely delayed pass allowing Dombrandt to saunter in for the third try.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2024
When the cows have eaten through one plot, he yanks up a few stakes and lowers the wire, and the animals saunter into the new area.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023
He did not look so elegant here in a pair of grease-stained coveralls, but he walked in the same easy saunter.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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