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Synonyms for amble

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Synonyms for amble

an act of walking, especially for pleasure

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Synonyms for amble

a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

walk leisurely

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Sparsit still ambling on with her foot in her stirrup, looking quite cast down by the popular vices.
From him Malambruno stole him by his magic art, and he has him now in his possession, and makes use of him in his journeys which he constantly makes through different parts of the world; he is here to-day, to-morrow in France, and the next day in Potosi; and the best of it is the said horse neither eats nor sleeps nor wears out shoes, and goes at an ambling pace through the air without wings, so that he whom he has mounted upon him can carry a cup full of water in his hand without spilling a drop, so smoothly and easily does he go, for which reason the fair Magalona enjoyed riding him greatly."
"Everywhere we visited after this we saw Amble signs throughout Queensland and coincidentally our little caravan in which we holiday regularly has 'Ambling Along' written on the back of it.
AMBLING INTO HISTORY: The Unlikely Odyssey of George W.
BUSH, THE SUBject of Ambling into History, author and New York Times reporter Frank Bruni sets the bar low for himself.