Example Sentences

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Tropical Storm Khanun has meandered around Japan’s southwestern islands for more than a week, dumping heavy rain, knocking out power and damaging homes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 7, 2023

Brooks has stomped on the sideline and vented inside the locker room, yet his team has meandered through bouts of detached and lethargic play.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2018

Our nation has meandered far from this ideal.

From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2016

The economy meandered along in the way it has meandered along for years now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2015

Perez, who sometimes twists his body toward second base before delivering a pitch, has meandered through four organizations, plus the Mexican League, since the Mets released him in 2011.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2015