strut
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He is a quality player with a strut and arrogance that singles him out from the rest.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Whether or not you agree, “Power Surge” makes for a dense but rewarding narrative with its cast of CEOs and filmmakers who strut across—and occasionally fall off—the stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
"The driver came back to his car eventually and he opened the engine bay up and the snake was sat on the right-hand side above the strut spring."
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Our clique comes storming down the mall food court in that classic slow-motion strut, letting us know right away what we’re in for.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
But I strut around my cage feeling victorious anyway.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
Before the game, he strutted around, at one point even grabbing Dalton Rushing, decked in full catcher’s gear, to get hyped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
While the popular girls strutted through the halls with their effortless Pinterest-inspired updos, I was applying brown eyeshadow to my scalp to disguise the sparse spots.
From Slate ● May 23, 2026
Yet Polyakov determinedly strutted around for reporters and masked any discomfort with a grin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
The squad emerged from the coach wearing re-released replica away shirts from the 'Entertainers' era, when the Magpies strutted into stadiums up and down the country.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
Talking about his appointments and exuding an odor of new money and idleness, he danced down the steps and strutted toward the pea-green dress.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
“All day, all the time, as if they’re players fretting and strutting on some invisible stage.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
New Yorkers can’t get enough of the strutting woodcock.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
In December, it released an AI-generated video of a model strutting down the runway while photographers behind her fall over themselves - literally - to capture her.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
Other tracks include “Just a Little,” strutting to a Rolling Stones-ish riff, and the bluesy, moody “Go on Down to Mobile,” with a brief but searing guitar solo that is recognizably his.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
He went over to Nipper, who was strutting along the booktops.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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