verb
definition
To walk with long steps.
definition
To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
definition
To pass over at a step; to step over.
definition
To straddle; to bestride.
Examples of strode in a Sentence
She strode to the door.
He strode around to her side of the car and opened the door for her.
She strode to her room, irritated by another thought.
He strode towards a waiting portal.
He strode to the door, clamped on his hat, shrugged into his coat and left the house without so much as a good-bye.
They all glanced up expectantly as the doctor strode toward them and quietly gave them the bad news.
Darkyn opened one of the internal portals within Hell and strode through it.
So when Mr. Cade strode into the diner Friday night, Cynthia's clothes were packed and stored in the back room of the diner.
He strode down the hallway to his office, his two adopted brothers following.
Gabriel tossed her bag on the floor next to the bed and strode to the doors, opening them.
At dawn I was awakened by the smell of coffee, the rattling of guns, and the heavy footsteps of the men as they strode about, promising themselves the greatest luck of the season.
Yancey strode across the room and opened the door, allowing the man in a black suit to enter.
He strode beside her, whipping out his cell as they headed toward the nearest exit.
As they strode into the gardens toward an awaiting helicopter, she couldn't help but think she'd just stepped into something far greater than she could ever imagine.
He strode out and down the hall, stopping to pound on Sofi's door.
She strode to the driver's side of the Jeep, hands on her hips, a no-nonsense look on her startlingly attractive face.
Anatole with his swaggering air strode up to the window.
Rostov glanced angrily at Ilyin and without replying strode off with rapid steps to the village.
Dismissing himself from the group, he strode to his horse and helped her down.
He stepped away from her and strode through the doorway.
She jogged after him with great effort as he strode through the maze.
She strode into the shadow world and stopped.
The demons they passed bowed to Darkyn, their eyes riveted to her once the scary creature strode by.
She strode from the room through the house to the alley to retrieve what belongings she had.
They strode through the bedchamber to a small living room to the side with a flat-screen TV and comfortable-looking couch.
Kris said. He strode past Rhyn to stand before Death.
He strode to the door, leaving a trail of water.
They strode through the opulent mansion down a stairwell spilling into sunlight and swaths of green grass at the side of the main house.
The second snorted and strode into the cockpit, followed by the first.
Bubbling with happiness, she hummed as she strode through the corridors in search of Romas.
Romas strode in unasked, and she cursed quietly as she saw the cat-like critter chasing Kiera.
Romas strode out of the room and down the hall.
She strode to the clothing unit in the corner and ordered her a set.
The warrior opened the door and strode into the corridor without waiting.
He dispatched the last challenger and strode toward her, eyes roving for more opponents.
Darkyn was serious about letting them go. Wrenching open the door, Rhyn strode into the chamber.
Ully returned a couple of minutes later. He strode to Toby's cell and dangled the talisman before it. Toby's door opened.
And get rid of the demons. And with that, she strode past them both, towards the door.
He heard Hannah crying and smelled the unmistakable scent of human blood before he took a step onto the block. He strode down the block and paused in front of Hannah's cell. She was curled up on the bed, sobbing. When he looked at the cell across from her, he saw why. Jared stood in the cell, covered in blood. The cell looked as if a human had exploded, and Rhyn saw a pile of bones Jared had gnawed clean then stacked neatly.
Toby dropped Kiki's leg and took off for the Sanctuary. Rhyn strode through the loose sand of the beach and paused beside Kiki. He set Hannah down.
He replaced the necklace around his neck and strode back to the fortress, his new home for eternity.
Dean strode to the refrigerator and opened a beer.
Then he turned and strode from the room.
Without a word, he strode away from her into the living room.
He took the steps two at a time and strode to his truck without acknowledging Alex.
He strode back to his office and picked up the receiver.
He picked up his luggage and strode across the room.
He lifted a harness from the wall and strode over to Ed.
The White God, Darian, strode through his marble halls, the soft footfalls of his leather boots the only sound in the imperial corridor.
She glanced at the snowy scene outside the mansion then gathered her small backpack of weapons and strode to the door.