Thomas Mallon

The Czech Republic, severed from its old Slovak half, sits in apparent landlocked contentment, inside the European Union but outside the troubled Euro Zone, set into the new Continental mosaic like one of the small sturdy paving stones, just a few inches square, that form the sidewalks under the visitor's ambling feet.

American Novelist

Mary Karr

If dysfunction means that a family doesn't work, then every family ambles into some arena in which that happens, where relationships get strained or even break down entirely. We fail each other or disappoint each other. That goes for parents, siblings, kids, marriage partners - the whole enchilada.

American Poet

Tahl Raz

The role of president, as George W. Bush commented in 2000, requires vision, management, and an eye for talent - not so different from that of CEO. But during the first years of Carter's presidency, his Cabinet was anything but businesslike, beset by infighting and meetings that ambled.

American Journalist

Elizabeth McCracken

There was a time in my life when I wasn't sure I'd ever write a short story again because I had started writing novels, and I am fundamentally a lazy person, and the fact is that a novel is a lazy person's form, really. That is, you can amble; you can digress.

American Author

Shakuntala Devi

Many go through life afraid of numbers and upset by numbers. They would rather amble along through life miscounting, miscalculating and, in general, mismanaging their worldly affairs than make friends with numbers.

Indian Writer

Howard Jacobson

I once belonged to a health club, where it cost me £2,000 a year to amble on a treadmill for half an hour a week and sit and read Grazia in the cooling-off area.

British Novelist

Lynn Coady

No one expects the doormat to stand upright, shake itself off, and amble down the street to seek its own happiness.

Canadian Novelist

Henry Mancini

I've had pieces in my catalog that kind of amble along, that really never go anywhere, but are known and liked.

American Composer

James Earl Jones

I really think I ambled through a lot of my life, or ambled from one thing to the other.

American Actor

Use 'amble' to describe relaxed walking where there is no hurry.

Casual Use

'Amble' often implies walking without a clear end point.

No Destination

Using 'amble' suggests a peaceful or contented mood.

Relaxed Mood

'Amble' as a noun often refers to a casual, unstructured walk for pleasure.

Leisure Activity

An amble can be a social activity to enjoy someone's company.

Social Activity

An 'amble' can set a romantic mood, where couples walk close together.

Romantic Setting

In equestrian terms, an amble describes a specific gait of a horse.

Horse's Movement

Remember 'amble' when referring to horses means it's not as fast as a canter.

Not Too Fast

When horseback riding, an 'amble' provides a comfortable pace for riders.

Smooth Riding

 that he's not that afraid at the moment and so whether that's a good thing or a bad thing I'm not quite sure but either way it's so epic to have a liquid to finish the show and you can see he's just kind of ambling right past us as he does so I'm just going to try and stay out the way of the infrared lights and

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 where they like to normally sit they might be on the other side of the dam somewhere they often do sit there's a tree that's kind of in front of the last rooms that they sometimes a death right well we are you going to millibars on chatter we'll amble and see what we can find in the meantime they're back up

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 No one was sure exactly what to make of this. And, in the meantime, Narcissus grew into a proud youth. His good looks attracted many admirers. But he preferred to amble through life on his own and left a trail of broken hearts in his wake.

The myth of Narcissus...

 other kind of primate but it is actually a member of the carnival recorder its closest relatives include the coati and the raccoon but whereas the raccoon ambles on the ground the kinkajou spends almost its entire life high up in the

What In the World Is a...

 other kind of primate but it is actually a member of the carnival reporter its closest relatives include the coati and the raccoon but whereas the raccoon ambles on the ground the kinkajou spans almost its entire life high up in the

Cute and Cuddly...

 and that was small compared to megatherium, which could reach six metric tons, as much as an elephant. They ambled through the forests and savannas using their strong arms and sharp claws to uproot plants and climb trees,

Why are sloths so slow?...

 in a miniskirt and high heels. She worked in a bank. She was a young mother. She was someone who liked to party. Great person. And suddenly she sees a tank ambling down the main road of Sarajevo

Janine di Giovanni: What...

 on us you can hear there's not too much bird calls either and so we gonna amble through past different water holes and see what we can find and hopefully they we can come

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 Handfish look like they have legs, but really these limb-like structures are fins, modified to help them amble across the sea floor. For fish, motion underpins survival,

Why are fish fish-shaped?...

 In the lush rainforests of Australia, birds roost in the low branches and amble across the forest floor, enjoying the shade and tropical fruits.