walking stick

Example Sentences

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His father, he said, had been out for a walk and was using a curtain rod as a walking stick.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 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

While they’re on the road, Rafiki finds his iconic walking stick and carries it all the way to their destination.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024

The storeroom door was unlocked, and Abanazer entered, holding a walking stick and a flashlight, looking even more sour of face than before.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman