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[ strohl ] / stroʊl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stroll ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used without object)to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach. to wander or rove from place to place; roam: strolling troubadours. verb (used with object)to saunter along or through: to stroll the countryside. nouna leisurely walk; ramble; saunter: a short stroll before supper. Origin of strollFirst recorded in 1595–1605; of uncertain origin SYNONYMS FOR stroll1 stray, meander. 4 promenade. SEE SYNONYMS FOR stroll ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby strollstroke hole, stroke oar, stroke play, stroke volume, stroke work index, stroll, stroller, stroma, stromateid, stromateoid, stromatolite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for strollWilliams said he went to the lake to take a stroll “because of his heart.” Exposed: The Gay-Bashing Pastor’s Same-Sex Assault|M.L. Nestel|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST After the rally is over, Malloy joins Padilla for a stroll through Fair Haven. Dan Malloy Is Progressives’ Dream Governor. So Why Isn’t He Winning?|David Freedlander|October 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST I hope I have time to stroll along the beautiful River Walk – it really is the heart and soul of the city! Women in the World Texas Sneak Peek|Cynthia Allum|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Tired of the classical sculptures, impressionist paintings, and chipped ancient relics you stroll past at your local art museum? Beware: Connecticut’s Museum of the Occult May Kill You|Nina Strochlic|July 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Next, stroll around the main square to admire the well preserved architecture of the town. The Road to Cinco de Mayo|Tania Lara|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the deep secrecy of a crowd he kissed her good-bye, and then went forth to stroll about the town. A Yankee from the West|Opie Read A stroll, too, would be pleasanter than sitting indoors, don't you think? The Shadow of the Rope|E. W. Hornung Regrettable as it may seem, it is with heightened spirits that he continues his stroll. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces|Joyce Kilmer And now let us take a stroll, or rather let us walk, for a stroll implies pleasure, and I certainly cannot promise you that. Friend Mac Donald|Max O'Rell Father smoked a pipe and took a stroll in the moonlight through the orchard, where he had always something to look after or to do. The Path of Life|Stijn Streuvels
British Dictionary definitions for stroll
verbto walk about in a leisurely manner (intr) to wander from place to place Word Origin for strollC17: probably from dialect German strollen, of obscure origin; compare German Strolch tramp Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to strollramble, excursion, sashay, traipse, cruise, drift, saunter, mosey, tramp, roam, mope, amble, wander, constitutional, promenade, turn, airing, toddle, gallivant, rove |