And indeed, if, on one of our moonlight strolls about the farm, an ant-bear had suddenly risen in our path, I am quite sure that we should have taken to our heels with equal alacrity.
One strolls down it to the Via Sistina and to Piazza Trinità de' Monti at the head of the Spanish steps (the Scala di Spagna), pausing for the loveliness of the view.
One goes for strolls in the old Colonna Gardens, where still remain the ruins of the Temple of the Sun and of the Baths of Constantine.
For at night as one strolls or sits on deck what a picture is before the eye!
Into this grotto one descends by a flight of nearly two hundred feet; he strolls among the ruins of the villa of Tiberius, where the very air is still vital and vocal with those strange and tragic chapters of Roman life.
Two or three more magistrates drive up; presently the chairman strolls over on foot from his house, which is almost in the town, to the inn, and joins in the pleasant gossip going on there, of course in a private apartment.
But although the church clock is striking the hour fixed for the sessions to begin he does not come over to the hall upon dismounting in the inn-yard, but quietly strolls away to transact some business with the wine-merchant or the saddler.
When the bloke strolls off, Barker quick drops the fatherly act an' wants to know would I like to crash.
Frost strolls 'round the corner an' he quick gets in this car with Barker sittin' there like he is now.
And was it true That Elenor Murray strayed as a young girl In those far days of strolls and buggy rides?
When an opulent papa sends his son and heir round the world to enlarge his mind, does he reflect, I wonder, on the places into which the innocent strolls under the guidance of equally inexperienced friends?
A burly gentleman who is taking a constitutional down Lal Bazar strolls up and says: "I tell you she fouled her own chain with her own forefoot.
His strolls will abound in small accidents and mercies of vision, but of which a dozen pencil-strokes would be a better memento than this poor word-sketching.
HILDA, with her hands behind her back, strolls about the room and looks at various objects.
She again strolls across the room, and sits down on the rocking-chair.
She again strolls about the room, stops at the desk and turns over the books and papers a little.
She strolls away from Jacob, his last remark having given her a distaste for his conversation; strolls away into the little orchard, listening to the birds.
She strolls away, with the contented feeling of having done her part in the church decoration; but it is a couple of hours later before Peggy follows her example.
She tells him that she is going down to the farm to see how the stacks are getting on, and he strolls along aimlessly beside her.
Furthermore we are told that "Mr. Bucket pervades a vast number of houses and strolls about an infinity of streets, to outward appearance rather languishing for want of an object.
One who strolls from place to place; one who has no settled habitation; an idle wanderer; a sturdy beggar; an incorrigible rogue; a vagabond.
One who strollsabout aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer.
Charles Lamb, as he strolls among the rank grave-yard grass, and brushes it aside to read of the faithful husband, and the loving wife, and the dutiful child.
But there is something pleasanter to contemplate during these quiet strolls of mine, than the men who are going to dine out, and that is, the women.
Then wheelin' on Waco Anderson whostrolls over, Easy Aaron demands plenty f'rocious: "Whoever does this dastard deed?
No response from the Pyxie, and just as he's startin' to repeat the performance up strolls one of the float tenders and hands him a note which soon has him gaspy and pink in the ears.
As for me, I just strolls up and down two or three blocks, takin' a chance that Vee might drift out.
I expect the full force of what had happened didn't hit me until here the other mornin' when I strolls into the Corrugated gen'ral offices on the new nine o'clock schedule and finds this raw recruit holdin' down my old chair behind the rail.
Izzy gathers it in with never a word and strolls over to the 'phone booths, where he lets on to be huntin' a number in the directory.
In the evenings, when he came back from his strolls and spent an hour or so in Dario's room, he would for a time divert the patient by relating what he had done and seen and thought of during the day.
And, as he walked along, the many other grand palaces which he had seen during his strolls rose before him, one and all of them stripped of their splendour, shorn of their princely establishments, let out in uncomfortable flats!
It was during these strolls that Gamba easily secured all sorts of little favours.
He strolls in them every second day when the weather allows.
The talk during that first out of many most delightful strolls ran upon Benfey, and afterwards upon all kinds of Romany matters.
Many and delightful were the strolls he and I had together.
Whatever he does is done without haste, and towards evening he strolls serenely, with many interruptions, in the direction of his own house.
Must have been five minutes later when I fin'lly strolls into the front office, to find that mysterious Marmaduke is still holdin' down the chair and gazin' placid out onto 42d-st.
With that we strolls in, and we're within a dozen feet of the couple before they get wise to the fact that there's an int'rested audience.
I strolls in where half a dozen Clam Creekers was sittin' around a big sawdust box indulgin' in target practice; but after a couple of sniffs I concludes that the breathin' air is all outside.
The meeting took place in Mrs. Phillips' drawing-room; he would trust himself to no more strolls on the campus, to no more confabs in college halls.
Yes, you have had the world to range through: shows and restaurants; the whole big city; strolls and excursions, and who knows what beside.
Occasionally a decidedly quaint student of Art strolls in, past the imposing flunky (in finery a bit faded) at the door, strolls in in the form of a lodger in Madison Square.
So I bought a steamship ticket, packed a kit bag, crossed the water and took a couple of strolls about that island over there; when, feeling fitter, I turned up in London for a look about.
Another point to which a stranger's footsteps are drawn by a kind of magnetism, so that he will be apt to find himself there as often as he strolls out of his hotel, is the cathedral.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "strolls" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
