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
It was the sitcom analogue to Conan Doyle’s “the trick,” the term for when Sherlock Holmes would dazzle Dr. Watson by telling him everything about someone just by looking at their walking stick.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025
It is a painful and slow journey, using a walking stick.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025
The man pointed his walking stick at the board with the jungle and the six knotholes.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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