sauntered; sauntering; saunters
: to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
sauntered slowly down the street
saunter
noun
Examples of saunter in a Sentence
They sauntered slowly down the street.
He sauntered into the store.
Recent Examples on the Web
Kelce sauntered over to the opposite end of the field and greeted fans there.
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Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 28 July 2024
Waters sauntered onstage wearing a lime green pantsuit with a pair of high-heeled pumps.
—Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
After observing his surroundings, the bear then saunters towards the trees and away from the traffic.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
The dog saunters across the living room, looks back at us and then dives into our bed to sleep.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 15 Jan. 2024
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Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 28 July 2024
Waters sauntered onstage wearing a lime green pantsuit with a pair of high-heeled pumps.
—Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
After observing his surroundings, the bear then saunters towards the trees and away from the traffic.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
The dog saunters across the living room, looks back at us and then dives into our bed to sleep.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 15 Jan. 2024
See all Example Sentences for saunter
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“Saunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saunter. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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