Which preposition to use with walking

in Occurrences 1838%

He was surrounded by an admiring crowd when he walked in the foyer.

with Occurrences 1413%

Our walk having now made us hungry and fatigued, we gladly accepted of his hospitality; whereupon he alighted, and walked with us to his lodgings.

to Occurrences 1269%

We all walked to the door, and ventured to oppose the doctor's prescription, suggesting that the copious evacuations he had already experienced, might make bleeding useless, if not dangerous.

of Occurrences 863%

Yet I believe such cases are not uncommon in other walks of life.

on Occurrences 832%

These, however, are mostly human canines, dogs that walk on two legs, and wear clothes.

through Occurrences 690%

Twice, I left the tower, and took a walk through the house; but everything was silent.

about Occurrences 656%

Joy and rejoicing on every side, the Roman people walking about like free men.

into Occurrences 574%

When a fellow walks into a café with you he feels like he's wearing the Hope diamond.

along Occurrences 505%

I happened, one day, to be walking along its Southern edge, when, suddenly, several pieces of rock and shale were dislodged from the face of the cliff immediately beneath me, and fell with a sullen crash through the trees.

down Occurrences 404%

The silence got on my nerves I arose impatiently and walked down the pale beach, where the stars glimmered in splashes along the wettest sands.

up Occurrences 348%

"After an hour or two we came to a pause, and the old feller that was towin' me about, walked up to the surface, and stickin' his head out of the water, 'Good mornin',' says he, in a very perlite sort of way.

by Occurrences 344%

If a cat chooses to take a quiet walk by moonlight, if he chooses to go out for his pleasure or his profit, it is no particular business of mine, and I haven't a word to say.

from Occurrences 302%

About an hour's walk from the camp I met an Indian, who on perceiving me instantly strung his bow, placed on his left arm a sleeve of raccoon skin and stood on the defensive.

across Occurrences 296%

I felt puzzled, and, after a moment's hesitation, walked across the room, and pulled aside the blind.

over Occurrences 287%

The fall and the lake and the glacier were almost equally bare; while the scraggy pines anchored in the rock-fissures were so dwarfed and shorn by storm-winds that you might walk over their tops.

out Occurrences 210%

I wonder if things would have been very different if Louis Philippe and his family had not walked out of the Tuileries that day!

for Occurrences 202%

Solid oak's the only walking for a man.

toward Occurrences 201%

" "I will walk toward you, taking the appearance of a sheep, so as not to be perceived.

towards Occurrences 190%

and I took a walk towards a part of the suburbs which I had not yet seen, and where some of the literati of his acquaintance resided.

beside Occurrences 176%

" Three minutes later the midshipmen left the place, Dave walking beside Pennington and holding his arm lightly for the purpose of steadying him.

at Occurrences 140%

The music of the insects has already been alluded to, and everyone will agree with Gilbert White that "not undelightful is the ceaseless hum, to him who musing walks at noon."

around Occurrences 137%

" "Your anecdote of the rabbits," said the Doctor, "reminds me of a story told of a Dutchman, who discovered an owl on a limb above him, and noticed that its face, and great round eyes, followed him always as he walked around the tree, without its body moving at all.

round Occurrences 125%

When, however, you approach them and walk round them, you begin to wonder at their colossal size and seek a measuring-rod.

among Occurrences 101%

There is the nature that refuses to be shut up to the petty, that will not content itself with one street or town, that steps out into life from childhood with the step of the conqueror, and walks among us; one who was born a king.

before Occurrences 85%

"You'll walk before me to a Justice of the Peace, and explain your doings this night.

Which preposition to use with  walking