strolled; strolling; strolls
1
: to go from place to place in search of work or profit
strolling players
strolling musicians
2
: to walk in a leisurely or idle manner : ramble
: to walk at leisure along or about
stroll
noun
Examples of stroll in a Sentence
They strolled along the street looking in the store windows.
We strolled the streets of the village.
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All to the excitement of onlookers strolling along the avenue, ending at Rockefeller Center to celebrate the day.
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Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
Walking, riding, limping, trudging, scooting, strolling — all the various forms of low-speed locomotion — define the experience of being in New York.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Season 2 opens with a tower of giraffes (yep, that’s what a group is called) strolling through a graveyard of the Firelies Joel (Pedro Pascal) cut down in the Salt Lake City hospital where Ellie (Bella Ramsey) was about to be sacrificed in the hopes of a cure for the cordyceps infection.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Boston Celtics were one of the teams to stroll to victory, beating the Charlotte Hornets 130-94 thanks to 22 points from Payton Pritchard and 20 from Sam Hauser.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
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Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 18 Apr. 2025
Walking, riding, limping, trudging, scooting, strolling — all the various forms of low-speed locomotion — define the experience of being in New York.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 18 Apr. 2025
Season 2 opens with a tower of giraffes (yep, that’s what a group is called) strolling through a graveyard of the Firelies Joel (Pedro Pascal) cut down in the Salt Lake City hospital where Ellie (Bella Ramsey) was about to be sacrificed in the hopes of a cure for the cordyceps infection.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Boston Celtics were one of the teams to stroll to victory, beating the Charlotte Hornets 130-94 thanks to 22 points from Payton Pritchard and 20 from Sam Hauser.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stroll
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“Stroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stroll. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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