strode
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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Will Smith crouched, his left knee on the ground and his mitt grazing the dirt as his Team USA teammate, Mason Miller, strode towards the plate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
But Brooks, who normally bats at number five, strode to the wicket first drop in a massive statement of intent that said "leave it to me, lads".
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
And with that, he posed for photographs, shook hands with the BBC team, and strode out of the room.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
He strode into a country house, moody and mysterious, like Heathcliff from “Wuthering Heights.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Then he got up and strode across the room and looked out the window at the falling snow.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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