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  • noun Plural form of walkabout.

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Examples

  • Some people may still remember "walkabouts" from the Crocodile Dundee movies, but to go on a true walkabout is an endeavor fraught with the mystery of the natural and supernatural worlds.

    Book Block: THE STARS DOWN UNDER by Sandra McDonald 2008

  • Some people may still remember "walkabouts" from the Crocodile Dundee movies, but to go on a true walkabout is an endeavor fraught with the mystery of the natural and supernatural worlds.

    Archive 2008-09-01 2008

  • Well, it happened that Yamba and I were one day returning from one of the many "walkabouts" which we were constantly undertaking alone and with natives, and which sometimes extended over several weeks and even months.

    The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont Louis de Rougemont 1884

  • Taking as an example his "walkabouts", Najib said it was a way for him to see for himself the problems faced by the people.

    nst online 2010

  • Taking as an example his "walkabouts", Najib said it was a way for him to see for himself the problems faced by the people.

    nst online 2010

  • Mothers offered babies for photo-op kissing by the one prime minister we have, whose ears were suddenly available for long-rehearsed plaints about water and roads and His 'walkabouts' always led to a 'cottage' meeting, held in any place but a cottage, and attended by reporters, and a clapping claque arranged by the People's National Movement (PNM) central casting.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News Lennox Grant 2010

  • Two candidate "walkabouts" in November gave Waldo the edge.

    Wounded Bird 2009

  • "walkabouts" sponsored by the search committee in November.

    Wounded Bird 2009

  • Pretties with Pitties, volunteers attired in pink tank tops, do weekend walkabouts in San Diego with adoptable rescued pits.

    Pulling pit bulls' image out of the pits 2011

  • Hocking's images, while aesthetically pleasing as photographs, are actually records of his walkabouts and projects among the city's industrial ruins and other neglected spaces.

    Vince Carducci: Revealing Detroit Photographically Vince Carducci 2011

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