he was walking
Il marchait à pas lents dans le jardin.
He walked slowly in the garden.
Il marchait à un rythme rapide.
He was walking at a brisk pace.
Il marchait d'un pas tranquille.
He walked at an easy pace.
Il marchait lentement dans la rue.
He walked slowly down the street.
Il marchait devant et je suivais en silence.
He walked ahead and I followed in silence.
Il marchait lentement pour que l'enfant puisse suivre.
He walked slowly so that the child could keep up.
Il marchait bruyamment comme à l'extérieur.
He was walking noisily, as if he were outside.
— Picnic (1955)
Il marchait devant la voiture.
He walked in front of the car.
Il marchait les mains dans les poches.
He walked with his hands in his pockets.