were strolling
- past progressive of stroll.
Example Sentences
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They were strolling around a shop when the phone rang and confirmation came through they really were winners.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2024
The idea for the study arose five years ago when the Breslauer brothers were strolling near Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 11, 2024
That career got a jump start when she was 19 and she and a couple of friends were strolling down Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village and met Mr. Zappa.
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
On a Sunday evening, families were strolling around Kifissia’s downtown, which is full of upscale restaurants, cafes and boutiques — Bottega Veneta, Max Mara and Wolford, the Austrian lingerie brand.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
In the distance three camels were strolling along side by side, and not far away a beaver and an American vulture were deep in conversation.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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