amble
verb (used without object)
to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter.
ambles
Example Sentences
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And when Mitch leaves the building and ambles out into the New York City streets, it looks as though their number won’t happen.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
In automatic mode, the car ambles down the boulevard, murmuring, simmering and keeping its immensity hidden from polite society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
After a while, a large male ambles up, and the others scatter.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024
Illustrated with mouthwatering photos, most of them by local food photographer Charity Burggraaf, the book ambles season-by-season through the fields, forests, farmers markets and seashores of the Pacific Northwest, highlighting ingredients that inspire Wahlke.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
He wipes his finger on his pants and ambles to the doorway.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
