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Example sentences for "saunters"

Lexicographically close words:
saunt; saunter; sauntered; sauntering; saunterings; saunz; sauour; saura; saurait; saurian
  1. Martin puts his hands in his pockets and saunters along with his pipe in his mouth in silent self-content.

  2. What a majestic stride the heavy, beefy fellow puts on as he saunters down the street!

  3. Sir Lionel leaves them after a time and saunters back to the hotel.

  4. As he saunters around, he fails to see those whom he seeks, though soon becoming conscious of the fact that he is watched and followed.

  5. Fitzgerald saunters up to Mrs. Denham, stops suddenly, straddling his legs, and shakes hands loosely and absently.

  6. He saunters absently to the easel and looks at the picture.

  7. I’m going home,” I tell him, and he saunters away, twirling his stick.

  8. I go around to Twenty-first Street and case Forty-six, which is a pretty fair-looking building with a striped awning and a doorman who saunters out front and looks around every few minutes.

  9. A cop saunters out on my approach to the bridge, his billy dangling from his wrist.

  10. After remaining a short while on the top of the stair, he turns away with a sigh, and saunters on towards the pavilion.

  11. Rogier, rising, gives a significant side look, with a slight nod towards the window; then muttering a word of excuse saunters off out of the room.

  12. But my readers are not thus debarred; and to them I introduce her, as she saunters over this same lawn, on a lovely April morn.

  13. It would not be safe; and thus snubbed he saunters away, before she is up to the spot.

  14. Floyd meanwhile saunters out to the hall and takes his hat, with a little kindly nod to Violet, who sits by the window with a book.

  15. He saunters around the room, that wears the aspect of indolent ease rather than business.

  16. He saunters up to her, and she blushes, while a touch of delight gleams in her eye.

  17. The long vacation saunters on toward term-time, like an idle river very leisurely strolling down a flat country to the sea.

  18. Gervase saunters in to his hostess's boudoir the next morning, availing himself of the privilege accorded to that distant relationship which it pleases them both to raise into an intimate cousinship.

  19. Even secretaries of state," says Mr. Wootton, who has the entree of the boudoir, and saunters in at that moment.

  20. As he saunters towards the smoking-room with his hands in the pockets of a loose velvet jacket, he summons this useful resident of his brain, intending to banish with it the remembrance, the too enervating remembrance, of Xenia Sabaroff.

  21. Blondine saunters into Dolores' pretty room to wait for her cousin to go down to tea.

  22. Presently Hester comes to take Roy away, and Dolores saunters idly back to Sir Barry and his fair companion.

  23. Then the youngest Miss Litchfield saunters idlely off, vainly trying to coax the burnt tongue with sundry ripe peaches and pears.

  24. Dolores saunters through the hall, and into the pretty, cool, sitting-room.

  25. He saunters out with restored complacency.

  26. He knows that it belongs to an Englishman who made reels of cotton, and the idle thought saunters across his mind how strange it is that reels of cotton should wind anyone into such a lofty white Eden!

  27. As she sits there, half smiling and fluttering her fan, looking very lovely, Charley saunters up with his late partner.

  28. He bows, smiles, yields her to Sir Victor, and saunters away.

  29. Yet the time is so short since his depreciation began that as he saunters away, reluctant to leave the spot for some long months together, though he hates it, Richard himself may feel his own case as if it were a startling one.

  30. After standing for a while by the engine, Yasha saunters lazily to the station; here he looks at the eatables in the refreshment bar, reads aloud some quite uninteresting notice, and goes back slowly to the cattle van.

  31. Sometimes he runs across the street and looks into the grocer's shop, admires the jars of cakes of different colors, yawns, and lazily saunters back to his room.

  32. Having finished his tea, the old man lazily saunters from the van to the station.

  33. With his eyes upon the ground the monk saunters over toward the chapel steps and, apparently absorbed in telling his beads, loiters about in order to overhear the conversation.

  34. As she saunters toward the log she reaches up in the air.

  35. As Massereene leaves him, he saunters toward the open window and gazes on the sleeping garden.

  36. It is late," says Mr. Massereene to himself, examining his watch for the fifteenth time as he saunters in a purposeless fashion up and down before the hall door.

  37. He again approaches a gas-light, looks attentively at his watch, then saunters to the corner of Fourth and Thompson streets.

  38. This vile species of the genus homo affects the fashionable streets where he saunters in solitary splendor, waiting for an opportunity to make the acquaintance of some young girl on her way to or from school.

  39. The store thief saunters down-town to the dry goods district, watches the wholesale houses, notes the interior of the stores, and carefully makes his selection of some one suitable to his purpose.

  40. Its prado where fashion saunters is beautifully laid out.

  41. Heine arrives at Cologne, sups on an omelet and ham, drinks a bottle of Rhenish wine, and then saunters out into the streets.

  42. As he saunters along, he catches sight of a figure behind him which it seems to him he ought to know.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saunters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.