sauntered
past simple and past participle ofsaunter
saunter
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
uk/ˈsɔːn.tər/us/ˈsɑːn.t̬ɚ/towalkin aslowandrelaxedway, often in noparticulardirection:
He saunteredby,lookingverypleasedwith himself.
Synonyms
amble
moseyinformal
stroll
Moving gently on foot
- amble
- blow
- circulate
- dumbwalking
- flâneur
- gently
- mince
- mincing
- mooch
- mosey
- plod
- potter
- promenade
- putter
- saunter
- stroll
- stroller
- tippy
- tiptoe
- wander
Examplesofsauntered
sauntered
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Since he was trying to train it, he hollered ' 'heel' ' and ' 'run' ' at it, as theysaunteredalong.
From theCambridge English Corpus
That horse threw its jockey at the first fence, missed the second fence altogether, caused a collision at the third, ran wide at the fourth and finallysaunteredin last.
From the
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Undaunted, hesaunteredinto the museum and, borrowing an antique bat off the display, went on to score 158 and 71.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As the kidssaunteredinto the enchanting world of stories, the doors of imagination were burst open forever.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Finally, hesaunteredoff, disappointed and discouraged.
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