saunter
verb (used without object)
to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll.
are sauntering
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present progressiveof saunter.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Folks are sauntering by, Walking straight, on dry turf.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2018
Why their players are sauntering around South Africa instead of mopping up oily pelicans in the Mexican Gulf region baffles me.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 12, 2010
Louis Clark Brock turns 40 this week, an age when most major leaguers are sauntering to the mailbox in search of invitations to oldtimers' games, but he managed to beat out another grounder.
From Time Magazine Archive
I move to sit on the bleachers before I realize the beach girls are sauntering this way again.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
If you are sauntering round your yard, And meet a creature there Who hugs you very, very hard, You'll know it is the Bear.
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney
