Example Sentences

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He had left his offices on Hollywood Boulevard, and was promenading down the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2014

In great good humor Conductor Arturo Toscanini of the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Society was promenading the deck of the S.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

This passed into a nightmare that he was promenading on the Leas in a Highland costume, with a kilt that kept shrinking, and Shalford was following him with three policemen.

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

It was late in the afternoon, and the fashionable world was promenading on lower Broadway and on the Battery by the Fort.

From The Conqueror by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn

It was in the same ward, I think, that a well-dressed woman, in a bonnet and shawl, was promenading the room, carrying a bible and two smaller volumes, apparently prayer or hymn books.

From Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America by Bryant, William Cullen