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sauntered

  • past participle
    of saunter.
    saunter
    verb (used without object)
    to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll.
  • past tense form
    of saunter.
    saunter
    verb (used without object)
    to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll.

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She sauntered on the stage with electrified green and purple hair and Vivienne Westwood-style chic to perform a cover of the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Days before plundering Borel’s wine cellar, the two are believed to have sauntered into Huso, a Michelin-starred Tribeca restaurant that has been celebrated for its collection of bottles, according to a law-enforcement official.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

They talked some more, before the group sauntered casually towards the lobby's automatic doors.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

The Knicks led by as many as 52 points at one stage in the fourth quarter as they sauntered to victory thanks to a blistering 26-point cameo off the bench from Jose Alvarado.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

Carefully, and without rushing, he sauntered back to where the two brothers were still standing among a big flock of pigeons.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke