walking stick
Example Sentences
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"When I opened it in the seventies, I was still a young man... now nothing is left," he said, leaning heavily on a walking stick and surveying the vast destruction.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Around 2016, he lost the ability to play golf, a longtime passion, and relied on a walking stick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
With the aid of a walking stick, Barrie Robinson slowly walks through the old lychgate into the graveyard of St Peter's Church in Drigg.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025
Striding forward, his sturdy right hand clutches a knobby wooden walking stick, cut from a tree branch and stripped.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025
The old monk's walking stick clacked in time to his steps as he called to the people who came out to greet them.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
