Strode Sentence Examples

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  • She strode to the door.

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  • He strode around to her side of the car and opened the door for her.

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  • She strode to her room, irritated by another thought.

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  • He strode towards a waiting portal.

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  • He strode to the door, clamped on his hat, shrugged into his coat and left the house without so much as a good-bye.

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  • They all glanced up expectantly as the doctor strode toward them and quietly gave them the bad news.

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  • Darkyn opened one of the internal portals within Hell and strode through it.

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  • So when Mr. Cade strode into the diner Friday night, Cynthia's clothes were packed and stored in the back room of the diner.

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  • He strode down the hallway to his office, his two adopted brothers following.

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  • Gabriel tossed her bag on the floor next to the bed and strode to the doors, opening them.

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  • 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.

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  • Yancey strode across the room and opened the door, allowing the man in a black suit to enter.

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  • He strode beside her, whipping out his cell as they headed toward the nearest exit.

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  • 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.

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  • He strode out and down the hall, stopping to pound on Sofi's door.

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  • She strode to the driver's side of the Jeep, hands on her hips, a no-nonsense look on her startlingly attractive face.

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  • Anatole with his swaggering air strode up to the window.

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  • Rostov glanced angrily at Ilyin and without replying strode off with rapid steps to the village.

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  • Dismissing himself from the group, he strode to his horse and helped her down.

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  • He stepped away from her and strode through the doorway.

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  • She jogged after him with great effort as he strode through the maze.

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  • She strode into the shadow world and stopped.

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  • The demons they passed bowed to Darkyn, their eyes riveted to her once the scary creature strode by.

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  • She strode from the room through the house to the alley to retrieve what belongings she had.

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  • They strode through the bedchamber to a small living room to the side with a flat-screen TV and comfortable-looking couch.

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  • Kris said.  He strode past Rhyn to stand before Death.

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  • He strode to the door, leaving a trail of water.

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  • They strode through the opulent mansion down a stairwell spilling into sunlight and swaths of green grass at the side of the main house.

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  • The second snorted and strode into the cockpit, followed by the first.

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  • Bubbling with happiness, she hummed as she strode through the corridors in search of Romas.

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  • Romas strode in unasked, and she cursed quietly as she saw the cat-like critter chasing Kiera.

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  • Romas strode out of the room and down the hall.

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  • She strode to the clothing unit in the corner and ordered her a set.

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  • The warrior opened the door and strode into the corridor without waiting.

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  • He dispatched the last challenger and strode toward her, eyes roving for more opponents.

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  • Darkyn was serious about letting them go.  Wrenching open the door, Rhyn strode into the chamber.

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  • Ully returned a couple of minutes later.  He strode to Toby's cell and dangled the talisman before it.  Toby's door opened.

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  • And get rid of the demons.  And with that, she strode past them both, towards the door.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • He replaced the necklace around his neck and strode back to the fortress, his new home for eternity.

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  • Dean strode to the refrigerator and opened a beer.

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  • Then he turned and strode from the room.

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  • Without a word, he strode away from her into the living room.

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  • He took the steps two at a time and strode to his truck without acknowledging Alex.

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  • He strode back to his office and picked up the receiver.

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  • He picked up his luggage and strode across the room.

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  • He lifted a harness from the wall and strode over to Ed.

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  • The White God, Darian, strode through his marble halls, the soft footfalls of his leather boots the only sound in the imperial corridor.

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  • She glanced at the snowy scene outside the mansion then gathered her small backpack of weapons and strode to the door.

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  • Jenn didn't look back but strode straight to the mansion and inside.

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  • She strode in and rifled through the drawers for clean clothes.

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  • She pulled loose from Darian and strode to him.

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  • Darian ascended the stairwell to the second floor and strode by Jenn's room.

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  • He strode across the room and down the hallway.

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  • She flung a knife against the wall in anger then strode out of the Black God's chamber to the ground floor.

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  • Snow swirled around her as she strode from the mansion into the cold morning.

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  • Jenn nodded and strode towards the stairwell.

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  • He strode into the vamp's room and clamped a hand around his arm.

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  • Jonny looked away finally and strode to his bedroom.

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  • She rose from her corner and strode to Jenn, the air around her filled with glitter.

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  • The Oracle strode forward, hand held out.

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  • Jonny strode to Sofi and lifted her again.

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  • Darian strode forward, Xander forgotten as he focused on the two women.

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  • Darian strode to her, not stopping until she took a step away.

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  • Darian yanked open the door and strode into the hallway.

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  • Darian strode to Damian's side, touching his cold skin.

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  • She strode to her horse, hands trembling as she took the reins.

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  • He heard the bar slide into place and strode toward it to beat on the door.

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  • One of the guards at the mouth of the cage strode in with a torch, illuminating the dead bodies surrounding her.

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  • The man from the beach who struck down his father strode from the stables, accompanied by another man hauling Vara by one arm. ..

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  • Her gaze lingered on him before she strode to her apartments.

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  • Hilden watched her as she strode to a pitcher of wine perched on the hearth.

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  • Hilden jerked open the door and strode into the hallway.

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  • He took the stairs three at a time and strode into the chambers, barring the door behind him.

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  • He strode out of the chamber.

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  • He resealed it and strode to the door.

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  • They bowed, and he strode toward the gate, trailed by his men.

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  • Taran strode away, turmoil making his gut clench.

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  • Afraid of what he'd find, Taran strode to the center of the city.

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  • With feline grace, he strode across the room.

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  • He turned and strode into the living room.

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  • He strode off toward the guest house.

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  • Without another word to Alex, she turned and strode toward the barn.

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  • His dripping frame emerged from the water and he strode toward her as if the bottom of the creek were sand.

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  • Water splashed as Keaton strode toward her and strong hands gripped her arms, lifting her to her feet.

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  • Without another word, he turned and strode away.

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  • With that, he stepped off the porch and strode to his car, leaving her staring open mouthed at his retreating back.

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  • He turned and strode to the house, entering without a backward glance.

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  • He strode across the room and opened the door, pausing to gaze down at her.

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  • As he strode around the car to the driver's side with his usual grace, it struck her that Denton never looked so nice in casual clothes.

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  • He strode to his rental car with new confidence.

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  • She strode to the door and left, closing it behind her.

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  • She strode to the edge of the roof.

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  • He strode to the edge of the tavern.

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  • Darian strode away towards the large jungle gym, out of hearing distance but close enough to watch and react.

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  • He strode down the other hallway.

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  • He grabbed it as he strode towards the door and saw Jessi had anticipated him.

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  • Xander swung his feet down and strode through the apartment and down the stairs to the ground floor, intrigued by who dared try to push their way into his apartment.

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  • Furious and freaked out, she grabbed her purse and strode out the front door, just as Xander came into sight through the glass doors from the direction of the beach.

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  • Jessi strode to her waiting car and threw herself into the driver's seat.

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  • Jonny turned and strode out.

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  • She rose and strode to the entrance of the porch.

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  • She strode towards the car.

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  • He strode out of the kitchen, leaving her alone to try to regain her senses.

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  • Xander asked as he strode from his hallway into the living area.

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  • She strode towards the mall, hating the reminder.

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  • She snatched her purse and strode to the door while the teens laughed.

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  • Xander tossed him the cell, and Darian strode out of the barn.

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  • Jonny left her in front of the windows and strode towards one hallway.

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  • Half a head shorter than him, the Black God didn't back down for once when Xander strode to him, stopping when his toes clipped Jonny's.

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  • On the 30th of December he moved to the second reading of Strode's bill for annual parliaments.

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  • Consisting of a chancel, clerestoried nave, and aisles, it is Early English and Perpendicular in style, and contains a beautiful 13th-century oak roof of 350 panels, each with a different design; a 15th-century pulpit of carved stone; and some interesting old monuments of the Strode, Mallet and Gournay families.

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  • Carmen stood as Alex strode across the floor.

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  • Pissed that his morning hadn't gone as planned, he strode forward and put another bullet in the heads of each of the vamps to ensure they weren't returned to life by their brethren.

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  • Toni laughed, and Dusty strode to the small residence in the back of the lab.

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  • Dusty strode to the gym, surprised to see the Grey God up so early.

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  • The Black God shook his head and strode towards the still water.

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  • The Black God strode through the quiet buildings until he reached a long hallway overlooking a courtyard packed with hundreds of vamps and several bonfires.

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  • He gave a nod of greeting, then spun on his heel and strode towards the awaiting vamps.

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  • He strode to the house, and she trailed, fascinated by the sensation of stepping over the energy sources.

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  • Damian strode to his room to change.

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  • Deidre strode to the hearth and picked up the time marker that was no larger than her pinkie.

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  • Kris.s gaze went from emerald to amber, and he strode across the room to meet him.

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  • He whirled and strode into the room, pushing the healer aside to kneel over Iliana.

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  • A'Ran, dhjan of Anshan, strode from the room in which he'd left her into the secondary control deck, a small room lit up with scenes of space, the planet, their destination, and the internal corridors of the craft.

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  • Josh strode across the barn, his hands balled into fists, gray eyes smoldering like hot coals.

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  • The stairs ascended to a plateau, and Brady strode into the center.

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  • Her soft, forlorn words sounded like a farewell.  "This is killing me," he muttered.  He strode to her, wrapped his arms around her, and kissed her.  She yielded more easily in the dream than she ever had in real life.  Her soft, warm lips welcomed him hungrily, and he lost himself in her sweet musk, warm skin and honeyed taste.  He didn't want to leave; he wanted to spend the rest of his life making love to her on the beach.  He wanted to feel his skin pressed against hers and for her to run her fingers through his hair before scraping her nails down his back.  He wanted to take her every way he could imagine, until they lay spent and panting on the beach, until nothing but their entwined bodies and souls remained of their world.

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  • The half-demon shook his head, turned and strode away, disappearing into a portal.  Gabriel watched him, envious and proud of his friend.  He'd always had faith in Rhyn.  Gabe's faith had cost him everything, but it was worth it.  If only he could find peace as well.

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  • As I was bound for the south I strode forward briskly in that direction.

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  • In dead silence Flambeau strode across and telephoned for doctor and police.

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  • The breeze was chilly but I strode along, trying to recapture the Serenity I needed.

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  • The man shook his head and strode off, good day young man.

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  • Superficially, Ralfs appeared a grave, unapproachable man as he strode around Penwith with his swallow-tailed coat often dripping with pond water.

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  • French designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel strode into fashion with a ladylike rebellion.

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  • Though it was not precisely tuxedos that models sported as they strode the catwalks, their garments were close enough.

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  • He strode across the room and poured his coffee in the sink.

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  • As he strode across the room she chanced a last remark.

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  • Like the way his broad shoulders swayed so gracefully with each step as he strode to the corral - or the way he lounged in a doorway, coffee in one hand, one long leg thrown carelessly over the other.

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  • Mary strode down the path toward them, a hand shielding the sun from her eyes.

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  • He strode off into the other room.

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  • He slammed the door and strode purposefully around to the other side, jerking the driver's side door open.

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  • They strode into the sticky heat towards the gym between the house and the garage.

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  • Dusty strode into the gym and peeled off his shirt.

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  • His gaze lingered before he strode towards his bedroom, determined to get a few hours of sleep.

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  • He strode from the bedroom, tucking his gun at the small of his back.

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  • Dusty kissed Bianca's forehead and strode away.

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  • Dusty strode to the small gym behind the main house, stripping off his jacket and shirt as he did so.

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  • Uncertain but determined, he strode to the teenage girl and snatched her arm.

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  • He strode through the vacant hallways to the verandah doors.

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  • Bianca gasped as he strode by.

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  • He glared at the ocean and strode up the beach littered with wood, boats, and cars, to the highway.

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  • He strode toward the end of the alley, wanting out of the rain as much as he wanted to talk to the intriguing woman over his shoulder.

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  • Yully forced herself to her feet and strode through the house to the garage.

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  • His face was drawn as he strode past Jenn.

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  • Vamps moved out of his way as he strode through the halls, and several bowed their heads as he passed.

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  • The vamp strode towards the fortress and cut through a trail to the rocky area to the west.

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  • Her father flung open the door and strode up the incline.

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  • She strode towards the door, fed up with the vamp toying with her.

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  • He flashed a smile and strode from her cube.

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  • Jake didn't follow her as she strode into the airport and checked in, careful not to brush up against anyone for fear of the jarring visions.

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  • Dusty nodded and strode out.

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  • One vamp in particular seemed to be awaiting her and strode to the car when she rolled to a stop.

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  • The demon lord strode out of the portal room.

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  • She perked at the voice and strode to the landing overlooking the bottom floor.

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  • He strode to the lectern where the massive book was perched.

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  • Gabriel strode down the narrow hall to the only open door and entered.

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  • The demon lord strode into a portal, leaving her angry and no closer to alleviating her remorse.

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  • He strode away confidently.

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  • He shut the door and strode stiffly to his truck, digging in his pocket for the keys.

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  • He strode to his office and picked up the telephone receiver of the land line.

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  • Gabe strode to the lectern and watched the words of the Present being written across the pages.

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  • They moved out of his way as he strode through the wide hallways to the stairwell leading to the top floor, Death's floor.

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  • He strode to the door.

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  • Anger building again, Gabe strode forward.

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  • He strode through the crowded Egyptian street market, the Khan al-Khalili, one of the oldest markets in the world.

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  • He strode through a curtained doorway in the corner and down a long hallway almost too narrow for either of them to fit.

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  • He glared at it and strode into the well-lit courtyard of the Sanctuary.

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  • Gabriel rubbed his jaw and strode out of the Oracle's small room.

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  • He turned and strode away, disappearing into the shadow world.

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  • She rose and strode to Deidre.

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  • Her gaze swept hungrily over his body as he strode across the room, away from her.

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  • He called a portal and strode away.

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  • Gabe opened a portal and strode into the center of the shadow world.

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  • He strode towards a dark wall of the in-between place.

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  • He strode through more corridors than she was able to count, down several flights of stairs and finally to a short, dead end hallway with a ceiling that towered ten stories above.

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  • Darkyn strode to them and placed his hand on one.

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  • She opened the door, and he strode in as if he owned the place.

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  • He squatted beside her, wrapping her arm in a clean white towel before he rose and strode to the desk along the far wall.

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  • Several portals glowed, and he strode across the silent domain toward the portal he needed.

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  • The robed man strode away, and Katie and Lankha eased from the corner.

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  • The robed man who had led her to the hall strode forward and took the vial, then backed away silently.

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  • He waited for the barrier before him to lift and then strode out.

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  • He looked her over and then strode to her again.

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  • Kris strode past him and led him through the castle's ground floor, whose wide, carpeted halls felt nice on his paws.

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  • He whirled away from the door and strode into the lab.

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  • The trail led him to Kris.s large chamber, and he strode in without knocking.

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  • He strode to his walk-in closet and snatched a sweater and boots.

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  • One of the portals glowed in response, and he strode through it, stepping into a world as sunny as Gabriel.s was dark.

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  • Before she could respond, Kris strode from the doorway down the path, stopping in front of the two approaching.

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  • Katie hesitated, then strode through the main hallways, suspecting Hannah would be too star struck to notice the looks they.d certainly receive from others.

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  • The night was cold and dark as he strode across the park to the edge of the castle.s grounds.

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  • Darkyn strode out, and Jade watched him, torn.

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  • Without knocking, he strode into the chamber.

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  • He said nothing of his thoughts but strode into the castle.

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  • Katie strode back to her room, mind racing.

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  • With nothing left to occupy him, he strode to the familiar room where they.d shared the fateful night weeks before.

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  • He strode through the halls and stairwells until he broke free of the castle.

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  • He strode into the hall, calling, "Kiki!"

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  • The vial was in his pocket, and he strode into the Sanctuary, eyes roving for Erik or Ully.

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  • He strode to her and snatched her arm, squeezing until it hurt.

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  • Kris gave no explanation, simply strode into the shadow world.

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  • Darkyn strode past him, and Jade bowed his head again.

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  • He strode toward her, determined to beat some sense into her.

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  • When Ne'Rin signaled all was ready, he strode from the deck into the corridor and straight to her cell.

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  • Talal strode toward her, and Kiera waited.

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  • He strode forward, and she moved to place a table between them.

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  • He replaced his sword and strode toward her.

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  • Instead, he stepped away and strode toward the door.

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  • She forgot her shaky body and the whirling of her emotions and strode toward the door, intent on discovering if he had done this and if so, if he had more.

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  • Leaving the command center for his quarters, he glanced out the windows as he strode through the compound.

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  • He turned on his heel as soon as she appeared and strode toward the small area beneath a tree where spacecraft traditionally hovered to release their occupants.

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  • He folded it in fourths, rose, and strode away, leaving her alone.

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  • Mansr strode down one of the many paths lining the rocky hills, away from the encampment and into a part of the hills untouched by any but the moons' light.

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  • The door closed behind them as he strode through the lighted, vacant halls, following a familiar path on the way to the chamber.

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  • He spun and strode away before she could formulate a response.

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  • The craft door opened, and a figure strode out.

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  • She strode across the room to the stainless steel sink.

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  • She stared after him as he strode away from her.

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  • She stared after him as he strode down the path to the porch.

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  • She watched from the porch as he strode to his car.

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  • Josh strode off toward his truck.

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  • She shook her head and strode around to the passenger side of the truck.

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  • Brandishing the pitchfork with renewed courage, she boldly strode to Brutus.

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  • He strode up to Alex as he joined them.

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  • She almost forgot her microcomputer and snagged it as she strode to the door.

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  • As he spoke, he strode from the commo room to the ledge outside.

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  • He strode towards the entrance behind several others exiting the building.

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  • Brady snatched his computer fast enough to surprise the fed in blue and strode towards the gates.

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  • Brady strode from the private room into a common area, where two of his four remaining men waited.

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  • She strode to the wall again, quelling the urge to open it.

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  • He turned and strode away.

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  • She said nothing more, and they strode up the winding road to the medical facilities.

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  • He strapped on his weapons and strode into the storage area, looking with admiration at the boxes of medical supplies.

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  • He picked her up and strode out of the tent and through the camp, ignoring the catcalls of the men around him.

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  • Brady bristled and strode to her, stopping when he was close enough for their bodies to touch in an unmistakable attempt at intimidation.

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  • Brady strode out and motioned to one of the guards.

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  • Dan slapped him on the arm and strode out.

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  • He strode to the safe, placing the vault within.

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  • Brady chuckled and strode from the communications center.

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  • Elise nudged her, and she trailed Dan as he strode down another hall.

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  • Will be back in the morning, Brady said and strode to the door.

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  • Precisely at six the next morning, he strode through the medical facility's maximum security barriers.

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  • Mike strode down one, and she checked to make sure Jack was with her before following.

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  • He pulled up the hood and strode into the forest, towards the castle.  Beneath the hood, he took in the numbers of demons present.  There weren't as many as he expected but far more than he could fight without his magic.

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  • He ascended two floors to the hallway where Kris's supplies had been stocked.  He recalled how hard it could be taking care of a helpless creature like Katie or Toby.  He strode to the chamber that had served as a department store full of clothing to Kris's Immortals.  Not surprised to find the chamber ransacked, he sifted through the remaining clothing on the floor.  He guessed Toby's size and stuffed a bag with a few items before going to the food supplies.

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  • He called another portal and strode through it to the house of the one brother he'd come to almost trust.  Kiki's feet were propped on a cast iron table while he gazed intently at the screen of his trusty iPad.

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  • Rhyn crossed his arms, irritated.  Kiki trotted from the patio into the house perched on a hill overlooking Tokyo.  He returned ten minutes later with a small briefcase, a jacket and a hard case for his iPad.  Rhyn opened the portal, and the two strode through it, back to the massive tree where Rhyn had lost Toby in the cold, wet French Alps.

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  • Rhyn yanked the dart free and looked from it to the small welt forming on his arm.  It matched the welt on his other arm.  He gazed at his other arm for a long moment then strode to Toby's bag.  Snatching it, he unzipped it and dumped its contents onto the ground.  Alongside Toby's 3DS, a pair of clean underwear and socks, and gamers magazine was a small shaving bag.  Rhyn opened it, surprised to find a syringe and two small bottles, one empty and one filled with wine-colored solution.

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  • The officer, without answering him, strode across to the opposite side.

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  • Having stood there a few moments, he strode back to Michaud and pressed his arm below the elbow with a vigorous movement.

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  • He strode by her and slapped her on the back of the head, hard.

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  • Without looking at her, he strode through the doors into the courtyard.

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  • Gabriel opened a portal and strode through the shadow world.

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  • His peace ruined, he rose and strode into the fortress.

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  • Silently, he strode down the hallway after the figure he saw.

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  • Gabriel stood his ground as the demon strode to him.

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  • Instead he strode through the bright hallways into the women's wing and into the first room.

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  • Without waiting for her to reply, he strode away, pausing only long enough to shrug into his denim jacket.

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