Example sentences for: stride

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

  • Crowds of humble mortals stride the pavements down below while, three or four stories above, on the façades of buildings, a very different crowd of carved stone beings, the Olympian gods and goddesses, throng the upper air, in clear illustration of the dualistic character of all existence: mortals below, immortals above, flesh here, stone there; the ever-changing, the everlasting.

  • So Stone gets to stride around in short skirts and spiked heels and hold a gun on big Irish guys and refer to herself as a "broad."

  • They lift the lady up, seductively tighten her leg muscles, and thrust her forward as if to launch her into the air and into her future, even as they shorten her stride and increase her risk of tripping.

  • I added a few suggestions for the future editorial direction of George . He took it all in stride, pausing for a moment, obviously wondering whether to show emotion.

  • 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.


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