strode

She strode before the cameras in the course of kiddie car pooling.

Unconsciously squaring his shoulders as he went, Conniston strode away toward the ditch.

Then he strode away, stepped through the trapdoor, began to descend, disappeared.

There was no one about when he arrived, and he strode indoors, unannounced.

But Colwyn loosened himself quickly from her detaining grasp, and strode to the door.

As he strode forward to welcome the stranger, he absently tore the crumpled sheet of paper to bits and consigned it to the winds.