rolling gait
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Describes a swaying, side-to-side manner of walking, often associated with sailors.
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- He walked with a rolling gait.
- The sailor had a distinctive rolling gait after years at sea.
- After months at sea, the sailor developed a rolling gait.
- Despite her injury, she managed a slow, rolling gait towards the finish line.
- You could recognize him from afar by his rolling gait.
- His heavy boots and tired body gave him a noticeable rolling gait.
- She adopted a rolling gait to keep her balance on the deck.
- The toddler's first steps often resemble a cute, wobbly rolling gait.
- The old captain’s rolling gait gave him a distinctive charm.
- I watched the bear's powerful yet slightly rolling gait as it lumbered through the woods.
- On the swaying pier, even the tourists started walking with a rolling gait.
- After a long day of hiking, her rolling gait showed her exhaustion.
- His rolling gait, exaggerated by the heavy boots, drew curious looks.
- The old man's rolling gait made him seem unsteady, but he moved with surprising speed.
- They moved with a rolling gait as the ship pitched and rolled.
- You could tell he was a cowboy by his characteristic rolling gait.
- In the narrow corridor, he steadied himself and resumed his rolling gait.
- The wrestler's imposing figure was matched by his slow, deliberate rolling gait.
- If the ground is uneven, you may notice a rolling gait in their step.
- She tried to mimic the model's confident stride, but ended up with a slightly awkward rolling gait.