“Stroll” in literature
There was a brief silence, and then a match was struck again, and almost immediately she inhaled the fragrance of an excellent cigar. “I am going to have a comfortable smoke and stroll about always within sight and hearing. I daresay you are watching me, and wondering what will happen when I discover you, I can tell you what will happen.
Frances Hodgson Burnett – The Shuttle
As it was now too near the middle of the day to see any dancing, and hearing that a bull was expected down from the country, to be baited in the presidio square, in the course of an hour or two, we took a stroll among the houses.
Richard Henry Dana – Two Years Before the Mast
One day after dinner Will took a stroll among the firs; a grave beatitude possessed him from top to toe, and he kept smiling to himself and the landscape as he went.
Robert Louis Stevenson – Merry Men
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I like strolling in some cities I don’t know abroad
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Essendo molto “generica” la frase, toglierei “some”.
You could also say, “I like strolling in foreign cities.” 🙂
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“I would like to stroll on the beach”
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Me too! 😉
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😉😉
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I strolled up to a traffic warden and asked him some information …
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Nice example, Marina.
P.S. …asked him FOR some information.
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Oops…
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😉
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I don’t really like to stroll (strolling?).Usually I walk quickly, with a bit stiff steps.
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Meglio “strolling” se si tratta di una cosa abituale.
I’m not sure what you mean by “big stiff steps”.
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I meant that I do steps that are a little stiff.
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Is that because you wear high-heeled shoes?
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No, I usually wear flat shoes.Maybe it depends on my nature..
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So you like to stride then.
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After lunch on Saturday afternoon we usually stroll by the sea. It is very relaxing to hear the sound of the sea.
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It sounds wonderful!
“Stroll” is one of those “activities” that lend themselves to expressions like:
To go for a stroll
To have a stroll
🙂
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My best part of the day is the stroll through the park after dinner: this is way they call me “Paolo the stroller”.
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I thought you were Paolo the Philosopher.
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I’m strolling lost in my desire for a trip out of the world, and then, come back in it with small steps …… strolling again. (?????)
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Very poetical, Dino!
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