- present participle of traipse.
traipsing
Example Sentences
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Everyone has an era in which they can reel off the details of every final - those childhood-turned-teenage years when the kits, colours, goalscorers and captains traipsing Wembley's steep steps are etched in the memory.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
The kind of bowl you crave after traipsing home through slushy streets with cold fingers.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025
I think, for me, it is less about vanity than a fantasy of gracefully traipsing into my later years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2025
Usher and NFL insider Adam Schefter traipsing around Capitol Hill and making a visit to the White House.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2025
“No. We were led here, and here my looking ends. I can’t go traipsing through the state like some old fool, searching out psychics. I’m not meant to do it and I won’t.”
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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