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Recent Examples of power walk
Or the kind that require you to angrily power walk 10 miles up to the George Washington Bridge and back in a hurricane (me again).
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Valerie Monroe, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024
An elliptical machine can help people get the benefits of power walking or running without straining their joints.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
After that, the sisters regularly walked in half marathons around Lake Tahoe and then signed up for another Big Sur power walk in 2009.
—Julie Gallant, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
People who power walk typically walk at a 13- to 15-minute mile.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2024
Then, wake up refreshed and start the day with a jog or power walk along the four-mile-long Buckeye Lake Dam Walking & Biking Trail, preferably with a beverage from Millersport Coffee.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
Teens munch on pizza on the atrium escalator; a pair of older ladies in sweatsuits power walks through the shoe department; couples smooch in the movie theater.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024
John McKinney and Judge Debra Archuleta use the same music, sweeping aerial shots and crime video quick cuts, but skip the glad-handing and downtown power walk.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2024
Your goal: 30-plus minutes of moderate-intensity movement like power walking at least three days a week.
—Lauren Del Turco, SELF, 22 Feb. 2024
Valerie Monroe, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024
An elliptical machine can help people get the benefits of power walking or running without straining their joints.
—Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
After that, the sisters regularly walked in half marathons around Lake Tahoe and then signed up for another Big Sur power walk in 2009.
—Julie Gallant, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
People who power walk typically walk at a 13- to 15-minute mile.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2024
Then, wake up refreshed and start the day with a jog or power walk along the four-mile-long Buckeye Lake Dam Walking & Biking Trail, preferably with a beverage from Millersport Coffee.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
Teens munch on pizza on the atrium escalator; a pair of older ladies in sweatsuits power walks through the shoe department; couples smooch in the movie theater.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024
John McKinney and Judge Debra Archuleta use the same music, sweeping aerial shots and crime video quick cuts, but skip the glad-handing and downtown power walk.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2024
Your goal: 30-plus minutes of moderate-intensity movement like power walking at least three days a week.
—Lauren Del Turco, SELF, 22 Feb. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for power walk
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Those who hike the trail have the opportunity to summit Mount Washington, the tallest peak in the northeast, walk along a peaceful creek, or follow in the footsteps of history where the trail becomes part of the towpath for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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Both Cane Corso dogs shot during attack Witnesses told officers Burt walked over to her neighbor’s house next door where both dogs lived to visit her friend, whose son lived in the home.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
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Kevin Hassett, an economic adviser to Trump, denied that last week, arguing taxpayers would pad their savings with stimulus checks.—
David Goldman,
CNN,
24 Feb. 2025
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Melo has padded his record with wins over lower card competition like Boise State does every year.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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So much of Alex’s adult life has been spent trying to step out of her father’s shadow.—
Max Gao,
Variety,
22 Feb. 2025
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In the 4 Nations Face-Off, Brady Tkachuk stepped out of his brother’s shadow.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Power walk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/power%20walk. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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