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- noun Plural form of
strider .
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Examples
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Introduce barefoot running by performing a few "striders" or fast-paced 100m repeats on the grass infield of a track.
Ditch Your Shoes For Better Runs | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Instead of cars, people traveled by personal mechanical striders, like in Star Wars or something.
365 tomorrows » featured writer : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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The private gardens hummed with early summer—butterflies lighting upon newly opening buds, birds gathering grasses to build their nests, water striders skating the water of the canal.
The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010
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The big bad itself was super cool (although, did it remind you of the land striders from Dark Crystal at all?) from what you saw of it and well done.
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The private gardens hummed with early summer—butterflies lighting upon newly opening buds, birds gathering grasses to build their nests, water striders skating the water of the canal.
The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010
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The private gardens hummed with early summer—butterflies lighting upon newly opening buds, birds gathering grasses to build their nests, water striders skating the water of the canal.
The Tudors: King Takes Queen Elizabeth Massie 2010
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Instead of cars, people traveled by personal mechanical striders, like in Star Wars or something.
365 tomorrows » 2007 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007
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They even have something in the screenshots that look like War of the Worlds striders, fricken awesome.
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The North American contingent of 68 genera and 412 species which include the truee water bugs, which hunt and feed under the water, and the water striders, adapted for life on the water's surface.
Insecta (Aquatic) 2008
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Water striders are agile escape artists; while true water bugs are more easily captured but often bite.
Insecta (Aquatic) 2008
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