stride
/stɹaɪd/ verb B2- To walk with long steps.
- To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
- To pass over at a step; to step over.
- To straddle.
He/she/it strides · Past strode · Past participle stridden · -ing form striding
Verb forms
- Base form
- stride
- He/she/it
- strides
- Past
- strode
- Past participle
- stridden
- -ing form
- striding
An irregular verb: learn its past and past participle by heart.
From the library
So once more the little company set off upon the journey, the Lion walking with stately strides at Dorothy’s side.
“Then let us go and look at the room.” With which inconsequent remark he strode on into the house, followed by Gregson, whose features expressed his astonishment.
“Poison,” said Sherlock Holmes curtly, and strode off.
“Why, the height of a man, in nine cases out of ten, can be told from the length of his stride.
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