shuffle forward
Frequency: 6.68.9 per million words
to move forward by walking with sliding steps
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Examples (10)
- The weary soldiers began to shuffle forward towards the trenches.
- In the crowded room, people had to shuffle forward one by one.
- The elderly gentleman slowly shuffled forward to receive his award.
- The audience started to shuffle forward as the doors opened.
- We watched the penguins shuffle forward in a comical line.
- The prisoners were ordered to shuffle forward into the courtroom.
- He had to shuffle forward through the thick mud.
- The children shuffled forward to get their turn on the slide.
- The line at the security check began to shuffle forward very slowly.
- After the performance, the cast shuffled forward to take a bow.