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- noun Plural form of
perambulation .
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Examples
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It was hard not to follow the intriguing perambulations of the man in red trousers, or a child doing demi-pliés rather nicely.
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Sending free subs to clients was part of his job and though the pace of his intra-office perambulations was leisurely, it failed to rise to the level of good cause for termination.
Michael Sigman: One More Thing About Keith Michael Sigman 2011
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Or hung out with college friends long into the night, discoursing of the perils, perambulations and labyrinths of our lives?
X, Foreword by Ken Bingham Benjamin Matvey 2012
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We passed a fortnight in these perambulations: my health and spirits had long been restored, and they gained additional strength from the salubrious air I breathed, the natural incidents of our progress, and the conversation of my friend.
Chapter 6 2010
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Sending free subs to clients was part of his job and though the pace of his intra-office perambulations was leisurely, it failed to rise to the level of good cause for termination.
Michael Sigman: One More Thing About Keith Michael Sigman 2011
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Maybe they pace the room, sometimes stopping to stare at a blank canvas, before sighing and resuming their agitated perambulations.
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We passed a fortnight in these perambulations; my health and spirits had long been restored, and they gained additional strength from the salubrious air I breathed, the natural incidents of our progress, and the conversation of my friend.
Chapter 5 2010
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In this, it shares a theme with another of the best pieces of music writing in recent years, Will Hodgkinson's The Ballad of Britain, which involved its author in a wistful recreation of Cecil Sharp's perambulations.
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I'm reminded that 1720ish plans of the royal gardens at Richmond, just outside London, show a rectangle of plowed agricultural field preserved in the midst of a designed landscape, glorified by borders of trees and apparently a rural garden feature for the royals to experience on the perambulations.
Agro Park 2008
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Most were simple solar traps, sun snares, a means by which the tower collected energy to power its slow but steady perambulations throughout the year.
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