strode

Example Sentences

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Harper strode towards the centre of the 19th-Century grand hall, buoyed by her travelling Yorkshire faithful.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

But Brooks, who normally bats at number five, strode to the wicket first drop in a massive statement of intent that said "leave it to me, lads".

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Trump strode into the briefing room with reams of paper, snapped a binder clip and joked that he could snap off his finger with the clip and he wouldn’t say a word about it.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

A day after taking the job, he strode before a crowd of Hoosier fans and unleashed a bold proclamation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Dr. Spires strode down the corridor, my best furry friend howling the entire way, until they disappeared past swinging doors.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas