Synonyms for ambler


Grammar : Noun
Spell : am-bler
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæm blər


Définition of ambler

Origin :
  • late 14c., agent noun from amble (v.).
  • As in pedestrian : noun person traveling on foot
Example sentences :
  • Of five lists in which the Ambler's name appeared, there was only one in which he was second.
  • Extract from : « The Country House » by John Galsworthy
  • And with the ghost of a smile he passed into the Ambler's stall.
  • Extract from : « The Country House » by John Galsworthy
  • "Take him away," he said, and his eyes followed the Ambler's receding form.
  • Extract from : « The Country House » by John Galsworthy
  • He left it to his trainer to lead the Ambler back, and joined him at the weighing-room.
  • Extract from : « The Country House » by John Galsworthy
  • Ambler Jevons had been born with the instincts of a detective.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux
  • Each evening, about ten, Ambler Jevons came in to smoke and drink.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux
  • But by the whispered words that had passed I knew that Ambler was in his confidence.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux
  • Ambler gave vent to a low grunt, half of satisfaction, half of suspicion.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux
  • When, however, Ambler told the officers his name, both were visibly impressed.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux
  • “Without a doubt,” said Ambler, taking the letter from my hand.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Secrets » by William Le Queux

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