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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I did walk" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used for emphasis or to clarify that the action of walking did indeed occur, often in response to a question or doubt.
Example: "When asked if I had gone to the store, I replied, 'Yes, I did walk to the store.'"
Alternatives: "I certainly walked" or "I indeed walked."
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I did walk out armed with roughly $250 worth of potions meant to revive a youthful glow.
She added that "while it was scary at times, I did walk away with a new appreciation for my friend's culture and I'd definitely do it again".
And my friend mentioned, 'Oh let's go in there,' and I did think for like a few seconds and then I did walk in there.
"I did walk away," Brown said with gratitude in his voice, after the crash at more than 300 m.p.h., when the remains of his demolished Top Fueler finally came grinding to a stop.
But I did walk through the Essex Street Public Market on Saturday morning, when it is at its most exuberant as local residents, mainly Hispanic, shop amid a profusion of fresh fish, meat and tropical produce with amazingly low prices.
And from a practical point of view, remember, if I did walk away from $14 million, you'd write a story: Oh, Mike just spent another $14 million to become mayor.
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I do walk around.
I do walk as much, but get in about a mile and a half and I'm 78.
I do walk a lot, usually to record shops and pubs – does that count?
But I do walk away filled with a bit of Martin magic.
It's totally understandable, because I do walk badly and I don't appear to be disabled.
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