| 1 | The teacher came striding into the classroom. | |
| 2 | The manager strode rapidly down the street. | |
| 3 | He strode along the path. | |
| 4 | Three hours later, out she climbs, strides to the front door and lets herself in. | |
| 5 | My mother was a dynamo. She would talk to anyone. She never walked slowly. |