Example sentences for: stride

How can you use “stride” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His most recent catwalk version was a sari wrapped around the waist under a jacket, falling to the instep and swinging with the wearer's manly stride.

  • This expression appears occasionally throughout the history of inaugurals, but it has hit its stride in recent years.

  • Almost half of Madeira’s 270,000 people live in Funchal (pronounced “foon-shawl”), and cruise-ship passengers stride ashore daily for a frenzied flurry of sightseeing and shopping.

  • Take them in your stride, avoid the midday sun in the shadeless Forum, and finish your visit with a picnic and siesta on the Palatine.

  • There is the splendid galumphing, which, according to Chambers English Dictionary now means to stride along exultantly; to bound about in an uncoordinated, noisy way.


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