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strode

American  
[strohd] / stroʊd /

verb

  1. the simple past tense of stride.


strode British  
/ strəʊd /

verb

  1. the past tense of stride

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I strode faster now, pounding the wooden planks like a drumbeat.

From Literature

"Trust the process," was his aside, as he strode, smiling, past a group of reporters following the 2-1 win at Crystal Palace in November.

From BBC

He strode through after a mistake from Sunderland, could easily have passed it to his left and let somebody else go one v one.

From BBC

He strode across the room and took his wife in his arms.

From Literature

Penelope strode up and down like a general, inspecting each pile and assigning a score, which the Incorrigibles carefully noted down.

From Literature