strolled; strolling; strolls
1
: to go from place to place in search of work or profit
strolling players
strolling musicians
2
: to walk in a leisurely or idle manner : ramble
: to walk at leisure along or about
stroll
noun
Examples of stroll in a Sentence
They strolled along the street looking in the store windows.
We strolled the streets of the village.
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This could be an oasis destination for residing, shopping, strolling and living in the middle of the city.
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Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026
While others were out to brunch or quiet picnics to take in Valentine’s Day with their romantic partners, those at Elk Grove Park strolled past lion dancers and food vendors as the city celebrated the Lunar New Year.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 15 Feb. 2026
Instead, deputies lingered outside the suburban neighborhood where children play in parks and parents stroll on the sidewalks — a decision that would cost lives, Tony said.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
To truly immerse yourself in it, the team suggests strolling along Longmenhao Old Street, where one of the city's oldest streets and the modern metropolis converge along the Yangtze River.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026
While others were out to brunch or quiet picnics to take in Valentine’s Day with their romantic partners, those at Elk Grove Park strolled past lion dancers and food vendors as the city celebrated the Lunar New Year.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 15 Feb. 2026
Instead, deputies lingered outside the suburban neighborhood where children play in parks and parents stroll on the sidewalks — a decision that would cost lives, Tony said.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
To truly immerse yourself in it, the team suggests strolling along Longmenhao Old Street, where one of the city's oldest streets and the modern metropolis converge along the Yangtze River.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stroll
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“Stroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stroll. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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