Example Sentences

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Somewhere out there was her car, and she would have to speed-walk to avoid getting too wet.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

It’s like the way he used to speed-walk to the other side of Watts, just to learn basic chess moves on a church computer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023

Lyudmila Hytrovska, 75, a former teacher of Ukrainian, joined a group of women for a twice-weekly speed-walk in the park.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022

A brisk speed-walk through the silver birch forests before breakfast, perhaps ending with an ice bath in the Moscow River by way of boosting the immune system.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2022

I respond with a mute nod and speed-walk away from Roger.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day