walkabout

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Recent Examples of walkabout George, 11, Charlotte, 9, and Louis, 6, were joined by their parents Prince William and Kate Middleton and the rest of the royal family for the annual Dec. 25 walkabout following a morning church service at St. Mary Magdalene on Sandringham’s grounds. Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024 Those eft walkabouts are a critical time to look for the best food while the juvenile newt grows and matures. Christine Peterson, Vox, 23 Dec. 2024 Their little walkabout date is so awkward and wonderful. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2024 The video begins with a clip of William and Kate during a walkabout on The Mall, by Buckingham Palace, in London, on May 5, 2023, one day before King Charles III's coronation. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for walkabout 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkabout
Noun
  • Smiley, 28, changed careers to become a travel advisor and is on track to book $1 million in trips for her clients this year, up from roughly $800,000 in 2024.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Most grocers that are implementing restrictions on eggs are limiting shoppers to two dozen per trip.
    Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
  • However that storm could bring major travel disruptions to the mid-Atlantic, AccuWeather meteorologists noted.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The underwater explorer can be seen trekking through the sand, almost tripping over his fins, before embarking on his ocean expedition.
    Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The ad depicts a barefoot Kenyan runner sprinting across a rugged landscape as a group of white men in military SUVs tracks him down as if on a hunting expedition.
    Matthew Pittman, The Conversation, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The storm that brought heavy rain and mountain snow to the West Coast is making the trek across the country to bring a significant snowstorm to the Northeast this weekend.
    Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Ballerini is also currently on her headlining Kelsea Ballerini Live On Tour 2025 trek, which recently visited Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • On Saline’s first drive, Carr — who nearly had his first throw get picked off — went 6-for-6 for 55 yards as the nine-play, 80-yard march was capped by a 15-yard TD run by Rush.
    Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Blake’s grandfather, Jacob Blake Sr., was a prominent minister and civil rights leader in the Chicago area who helped organize a march and spoke in support of comprehensive housing law in Evanston, Ill., days after the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
    Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • Stynes had the group hike uphill to a mountaintop chalet, where they were held up by a faux spy with a fake gun.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2025
  • A couple of days ago, Waffle House announced a price hike.
    Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Sawtooth Avalanche Center has issued an avalanche warning, listing the current danger as extreme in the mountains that Idaho 21 traverses near Grandjean and Stanley.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2025
  • That is, the probability of the wanderer starting in neighborhood A and ending up in neighborhood B—the macroscale behavior—remains the same regardless of which streets within A or B the walker randomly traverses.
    Philip Ball, WIRED, 21 July 2024
Noun
  • Daniels’ first foray into the horror genre shot to No. 1 on Netflix after dropping Aug. 30, which may have a little bit — or a whole lot — to do with Close, who clearly had the time of her life playing a tramp named Alberta.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2024
  • On March 7, 1913, rescuers were desperately searching the same waters for survivors of the Alum Cine, a British tramp steamer, that exploded while being loaded with 350 tons of dynamite (nine boxcars’ worth) that was bound to Panama for construction of the canal that was underway.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Mar. 2024

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“Walkabout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkabout. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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