Mrs. Potter liked to amble around her garden. From LearnThat.org.
The "amble" to Country Kitchen after Formal was cold, but fun. From Wordnik.com. [ana-ng Diary Entry] Reference
"They have to wait for me to kind of amble over there.". From Wordnik.com. [Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND] Reference
Their pace is a kind of amble, and they are able to sustain a journey of about twenty leagues a day. From Wordnik.com. [Delineations of the Ox Tribe The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos.] Reference
Trot mother, trot father, how should the foal amble?. From Wordnik.com. [Collection of Scotch Proverbs] Reference
It was really a sort of slow amble into the presidency. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2002] Reference
You want to amble down memory lane for a minute, try this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2008] Reference
Get lost, amble about for a while and do not stress about it. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Cook: What Brazilians Can Teach Us About Relaxation] Reference
All the while, I amble about enduring interrupted love affairs. From Wordnik.com. [These Were the Things That Happened Then] Reference
Peter let his horse amble on slowly, and read his letter while he rode. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
We just amble along and it doesn't matter whether we make ten miles or five. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp] Reference
The goats pricked up their ears; they too began to amble; it became a stampede. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
Laughing, I agree and amble over to Austin's Sixth Street bars to hear some blues. From Wordnik.com. [Country Roads] Reference
Now they amble to the theater, walk or take the subway to work, and Peter bikes to the gym. From Wordnik.com. [Real Estate: Not Your Father's Retirement] Reference
Hatton had amble means for the building of Holdenby, as he was appointed one of the Gentlemen. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 06, December 8, 1849] Reference
Another day of waking, another day of rain, we amble on in stoic form, we limp about the pain. From Wordnik.com. [Grounded] Reference
Were the famous eleven of St. Amory's to amble about, like a swarm of bread-and-butter misses?. From Wordnik.com. [Acton's Feud A Public School Story] Reference
I'm too well known in town to amble through AIDS clinics and not wind up in the gossip columns. From Wordnik.com. [I Have Learned To Hope] Reference
She began to amble towards the gate, not mincingly as before, but with a freer and fuller stride. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
The wagon followed him at a distance, the horse evincing no desire now to get out of a slow amble. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road] Reference
Before we had gone fifty yards I had got him into an ungainly amble, which he can keep up indefinitely. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08] Reference
Snoop Doggy Dogg and his maximum-security entourage amble out of their armored tour van without incident. From Wordnik.com. [Children Of The Korn] Reference
She will tell him one day, as they amble through the woods, that in these sandals she climbed a mountain. From Wordnik.com. [What Keeps Us Awake] Reference
Well, when the animal noticed he was drawing human attention, he decided to amble away to his wooded home. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2006] Reference
The walk, pace, amble, trot, and run are found in the Arabian, and either can be cultivated as a specialty. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887] Reference
As curtain time draws near, the dancers silence their boombox and amble off in the general direction of Brooklyn. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Damon Runyon Hello, Mickey Mouse] Reference
Whereupon her mount slackened his gait to the gentlest amble, but the dog went bounding on to greet the newcomer. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home] Reference
PHILBIN: Well, I introduce them, and then I amble backstage and they perform for the audience and for the judges. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 2, 2006] Reference
Among horses the colts have all the amble, as those in Europe have the trot: this is probably a hereditary effect. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829] Reference
Anything more unlike the slippery little pad on which we of the East amble about parks and suburban roads cannot be imagined. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference
She took a coquettish lady's-maidish amble to the door, passing Schwartz by the way, and yawned as she looked out upon the street. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
'Cause you're a natural, positively natural, so naturally, I'd love to amble down the aisle for one last gamble, naturally with you. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Air Celebrates Frank Loesser's 100th Birthday] Reference
But may it not be gently bitted, discreetly bridled, and taught to trot or amble with park-hack paces in the harness of Respectability?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891] Reference
They have no trotting, nor galloping, nor any other pace whatever in them, out of the half-amble half-walk at which they commonly proceed. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
These dizzying statistics speak to the larger number of boys and young men who amble through life without direction, example or leadership. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
They wedged in as best they could, the old man between them, and at a shuffling amble the nag proceeded through the gate and turned eastward. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure] Reference
Slouchy boys amble toward the entrance in baggy hip-hop wear while giddy girls in prefaded flares and chunky-soled sandals hang back in cliques. From Wordnik.com. [The Glorious Rise Of Christian Pop] Reference
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