striding
verb (present participle)UK /ˈstraɪ.dɪŋ/
US /ˈstraɪ.dɪŋ/
Walking with long, quick steps.
She was striding across the field to catch up with her friends.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Standing with one leg on each side of something.
He was striding the fence to get a better view.
3. Making progress in a confident or steady way.
The team is striding toward the finish line.
4. Moving forward with purpose and energy.
The runner came striding down the track.