Introducing Variety: 10 Ways of Moving Here are some verbs to use to create variety in your English writing/speech. 1. I walked towards him. 2. I rushed towards him to catch him before he fell. 3. I marched along the street determinedly. 4. I hurried along the street because I was late. 5. I ambled down the path, enjoying the view. 6. I jogged through the park to get fit. 7. I wandered through the town, exploring all the shops. 8. I strolled through the village with my friend, enjoying her company. 9. I tip-toed into the room silently. 10. I crept through town trying to avoid being seen.