saunters

Example Sentences

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But the cat is so busy chasing its tail, the mouse saunters away and curls up for a nap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

An older Black woman saunters down Western, low and slow, holding a watermelon and mango cup in one hand and her cane in the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Even as the harmony develops and mutates, Stewart saunters along, his bass keeping the song in a steady rhythmic pocket.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2023

Depp saunters away from the tree, in the direction of another.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2022

Our bodies tense, we clasp each other’s hands, holding our breath, but then a small feline silhouette saunters lazily out of the bushes, looking for food.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung