The old man ambled down the street.

Meaning: This means that the old man was walking slowly and leisurely down the street.

Choice of Words: Amble means to walk slowly and leisurely. Old means having lived for a long time. Street is a public road in a town or city. So, the old man ambled down the street means that the old man was walking slowly and leisurely down the street.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The old man slowly ambled down the lane.
• The old man ambled slowly along the path.
• The old man walked slowly down the street.
• The old man walked slowly down the quiet street.
• The old man slowly shuffled down the street.
• The old man shuffled slowly down the street.
• The old man walked slowly down the cobblestone street.
• The old man slowly walked down the street.
• The old man slowly walked down the cobblestone street.
• The old man slowly walked down the quiet, cobblestone street.