had ambled
- past perfect of amble.
Example Sentences
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Despite the comfort of what he knew, that splinter of herd with whom he had ambled for the unremarked days and nights that define his kind.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
Hougen said a group of older men are regulars at the pub, so she was relieved when she saw some had ambled out uninjured, including one who was leaning on a cane.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2022
The Senate had ambled through the 20th century at its own leisurely pace.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 25, 2011
The morning before the semifinal game in August, Mr. Rabil had ambled into the sailing-themed lobby of an upscale hotel in Annapolis.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2010
Seven months earlier, on a frosty March afternoon, McCandless had ambled into the office at the Carthage grain elevator and announced that he was ready to go to work.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
