traipsing
- present participle of traipse.
Example Sentences
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One visitor is 4 feet long, traipsing across the lawn in back of my condo, utterly unafraid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The kind of bowl you crave after traipsing home through slushy streets with cold fingers.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025
You may find it difficult to summon a ton of empathy for timeshare hawkers, but traipsing through the malaise of modern Vegas, it’s clear that just about everyone in Sarah’s position is struggling.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025
Youngsters making the transition to the seniors go left, to their own dressing room, saving them from traipsing across from the academy building on the other side of the complex for training.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
Eighty years before his walk, a villager traipsing through the same woods had stumbled across a buried, six-foot-tall stone sculpture of a human head.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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