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to walk leisurely

saunter = walk leisurely

sauntered = walked leisurely

saunter = casual walk

She was sauntering along looking in shop windows.
Jeanne DuPrau -- The City of Ember

sauntering = walking leisurely

With Jordan's slender golden arm resting in mine, we descended the steps and sauntered about the garden.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Great Gatsby

sauntered = walked leisurely

they start sauntering off as Krupke appears.
Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim -- Westside Story

sauntering = walking leisurely

The first carload of the Daughters drove up then, and June sauntered toward them with her hand outstretched.
Sue Monk Kidd -- The Secret Life of Bees

sauntered = walked leisurely

At this moment the Unicorn sauntered by them, with his hands in his pockets.
Lewis Carroll -- Through the Looking-Glass

sauntered = walked leisurely

Still eyeing Cole, the Spirit Bear casually licked up the spit, raised its head, eyes mild and curious, then turned and sauntered away.
Ben Mikaeslen -- Touching Spirit Bear

sauntered = walked leisurely

HORNBECK saunters on, chewing at an apple.
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee -- Inherit the Wind

saunters = walks leisurely

My mom saunters into the kitchen with a Neiman Marcus bag on her arm.
Simone Elkeles -- Perfect Chemistry

saunters = walks leisurely

After a while the boy sauntered down the hill again.
John Steinbeck -- The Red Pony

sauntered = walked leisurely

At the appointed "curtain hour", the Stage Manager saunters from Right, a script in his hand, a pipe in his mouth, hat on head.
Thornton Wilder -- Our Town

saunters = walks leisurely

After a moment of hesitation, the cows began to move, first singly, then two by two, and then all eighty of them sauntered into the new pasture, brushing past us as they looked around for their favorite grasses.
Michael Pollan -- The Omnivore's Dilemma

sauntered = walked leisurely

Then they sauntered over to my house and sat on the steps for half an hour, while at her request I remained watchfully in the garden.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Great Gatsby

sauntered = walked leisurely

His acquaintances resented the fact that he turned up in popular restaurants with her and, leaving her at a table, sauntered about, chatting with whomsoever he knew.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Great Gatsby

sauntered = wandered

I want you always to be within five minutes, saunter of my chair.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The House of the Seven Gables
A boy dashed wildly into the darkness; he sauntered back, his blue jacket over his shoulder, laughing.
Jerry Spinelli -- Stargirl
Detective Davey Sikes sauntered out to his car at a little past eleven on the fourth night.
James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
The interior of the summer-house, when Ben-Hur, slow sauntering, came to it, was murkily lighted.
Lew Wallace -- Ben Hur

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