Strolling: meaning, definitions and examples

Used when walking in a relaxed and leisurely manner, typically for pleasure.

• We were strolling along the beach, enjoying the sunset

Denotes moving around without a specific purpose or fixed course, often resulting in getting lost or exploring.

• She loves to wander through the old city streets

Suggests moving at a slow and relaxed pace, without urgency.

• She likes to amble through the park in the mornings

Refers to walking in a slow, relaxed manner, often with a sense of confidence or nonchalance.

• He sauntered into the room, knowing everyone was watching

Implies walking for pleasure, often in the countryside, and involves aimless wandering.

• They went for a ramble in the hills last weekend

Indicates moving over a large area without a fixed route or destination, often in search of something.

• Wild animals roam freely in the national park