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  • One POW recalled seeing him gently praise a POW, fly into a rage and beat the POW unconscious, then amble to his office and eat his lunch with the placidity of a grazing cow.  (source)
    amble = walk leisurely
  • A couple of guards, in their red and brown uniforms, ambled across the square, laughing.  (source)
    ambled = walked leisurely
  • I'd like a few more words with Harry …… Lockhart ambled out.  (source)
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  • Instead, I ambled along the sidewalk trying to understand why Mr. Barnett had acted the way he had.  (source)
    ambled = walked slowly
  • Farther along, he saw the dark shape of a howler monkey, ambling along the edge of the mangrove swamp.  (source)
    ambling = walking leisurely
  • You thought you had done very well out of it all, and could now just amble back and have a nice quiet time in the country.  (source)
    amble = walk leisurely
  • She ambles back, shoves at me, dashes past.  (source)
    ambles = walks leisurely
  • Hmmmmm.... Crabtree......More Ambler &-Ambler.†  (source)
    Ambler = someone who walks leisurely
  • It wandered along in curves and easy angles, swayed off and up in a pleasant tangent to the top of a small hill, ambled down again between fringes of beehung clover, and then cut sidewise across a meadow.  (source)
    ambled = walked leisurely
  • We both laughed, ambling on towards the house.  (source)
    ambling = walking leisurely
  • Casting a rapid glance at all those in the room and noticing the count's confessor there, she glided up to him with a sort of amble, not exactly bowing yet seeming to grow suddenly smaller, and respectfully received the blessing first of one and then of another priest.  (source)
    amble = leisurely walk
  • Then, having had his fun, he ambles away.  (source)
    ambles = walks leisurely
  • Barrett of the Grosvenor at Mrs. Neville of Glen View; Mrs. Ambler of the Colonial at Miss Mamie Featherstone of Ravencrest; Mrs. Ledbetter of the Belvedere— "I hear you're full up, Mrs. Coleman," said she inquiringly.†  (source)
    Ambler = someone who walks leisurely
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