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Walk around   /wɔk ərˈaʊnd/   Listen
Walk around

verb
1.
Walk with no particular goal.  Synonyms: perambulate, walk about.  "After breakfast, she walked about in the park"
2.
Walk around something.  Synonym: circumambulate.
3.
Behave in a certain manner or have certain properties.  "She walks around with this strange boyfriend"
4.
Walk randomly.






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"Walk around" Quotes from Famous Books



... render just judgment, and compel the court of appeals, which is none other than posterity, to confirm contemporaneous judgments, it is essential not to light up one side only of the figure we depict, but to walk around it, and wherever the sunlight does not reach, to hold a torch, or even ...
— The Companions of Jehu • Alexandre Dumas

... to the movement of the army upon the Confederate forces that the major began to mend. At first the change was gradual, but inside of ten days he was up on his feet. His appetite now came back, and he began to walk around, declaring that he would soon be as ...
— An Undivided Union • Oliver Optic

... to disappoint him," declared Arnold, "but it is getting on towards the shank of the afternoon, so let's take a walk around and then get back to the town. The Fortuna is probably on the railway by now. I wish the others could have been with us this glorious afternoon. It has been ...
— Boy Scouts in Southern Waters • G. Harvey Ralphson

... days' labor for half a dozen Sioux squaws to pull the skin off one old lady's back? And a week to tie up the corners of her mouth and give her a permanent smile! 'Why, grannie,' I said, 'good God, it would be cheaper to hire Charlie Chaplin to walk around in front of you all the rest of your life.' But the old girl was bound to be beautiful, so I said to Planchet, 'Make her new from the waist up, Madame, for you never can tell how the fashions'll change, and ...
— They Call Me Carpenter • Upton Sinclair

... over at Rock Creek. And I'm goin' about seein' the old places onct again. You see, there ain't anything left of the village of Salem, but it all comes back to me, and I can close my eyes and see the people that used to walk around here, and see Linkern. And I'll tell you a story of a man who ...
— Mitch Miller • Edgar Lee Masters


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