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amble along

To walk in a slow or aimless fashion. We had some extra time before the concert, so we ambled along Main Street. I'm usually late because my kids just amble along, as if we have no time constraints whatsoever.

amble along (something)

to walk along slowly and casually somewhere. They ambled along the path. I was just ambling along, minding my own business, when I tripped.

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While the economy ambles along, the employment situation does not inspire a great load of confidence.

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As the story ambles along through some lovely scenery, secrets, lies and misdemeanours are revealed.

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Neither are in great health - he's losing his memory and she's As the story ambles along through some lovely scenery, secrets, lies and misdemeanours are revealed.

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The tune ambles along nicely but it's certainly not a scene stealer.

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Produced by Shunji Iwai and helmed by Erika Kitagawa, who penned Japan's highest-rated TV dramas in the '90s, this Paris-set romantic interlude between a vacationing photographer and an older expat femme ambles along with laid-back, conversational charm, echoing "Before Sunset" without being derivative of it.

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In and around city centres, the car ambles along with slower moving traffic and a high-seated position means that the driver benefits from excellent all-round visibility.

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Devin Johnston takes you with him when he goes down Route M or ambles along the shores of Iona, the sacred island.

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Turning what could be a gripping tale into a plodding history lesson, Singer's film ambles along without any sense of urgency, while Cruise's sombre one-note portrayal lacks vitality.

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A couple of well-executed action sequences quicken the pulse but for the most part, it ambles along without any sense of urgency.

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A couple of wellexecuted action sequences quicken the pulse but, for the most part, Singer's film ambles along without any sense of urgency.

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A couple of well-executed action sequences quicken the pulse but for the most part, the movie ambles along without any sense of urgency, with Cruise notably lacking vitality.

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Along the way, Raymo reflects upon the discoveries that have been made in trying to set up the longitude system that he ambles along as well as those made in England along his path.

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At speed it ambles along comfortably, but you always get some body roll, more conspicuous in corners and on spaghetti routes.

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Then, with a slight push off one heel, the robot steps forward and ambles along with a remarkably human gait.

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It's an album full of decent pop-rock tunes that ambles along pleasantly but too predictably.