shambled
Example Sentences
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A dozen dolphins leaped and spun alongside the boat as Capt. Sean Rubino — known to everyone as Bobby Hill for the cartoon character he resembles — shambled down to chum the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2022
Meanwhile, as Kyoto shambled on, the horizon receded.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 24, 2015
The afternoon before, as Bouchard worked out in the gym, another man, tall and bearish with a soft voice, shambled over to Leclair — what an incredible coincidence to run into her there!
From New York Times ● Aug. 21, 2014
Eventually, a police officer shambled across the tarmac and returned my documents.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2014
The half-man turned and shambled for the dock.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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