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