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Whether or not it regularly walked bipedally on the ground is less clear.

From Nature • Nov. 5, 2019

Instead, sthenurines appear to have been anatomically suited to standing upright and placing weight on one foot at a time—an essential part of walking bipedally.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 15, 2014

Dinanthropoides walks bipedally with slightly bent knees, its body leaning more forwards than is the case in our species, and its long arms reaching down to its knees.

From Scientific American • Aug. 4, 2013

Iris Murdoch, Oxford don, is as rare a thing in modern writing as Dr. Johnson's bipedally ambulatory dog.

From Time Magazine Archive

Often the female would stand bipedally and use the forefeet and teeth to mount the attack.

From Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Douglas, Charles L.