meander
verb (used without object)
to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course.
meanderer
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a word derived from
meander.
Example Sentences
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His quixotic trek moved from conversation to a kind of goal, though one forestalled by the pandemic, whose lockdowns made it impossible for a meanderer to ease in and out of strangers’ homes and lives.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
In conversation, she’s something of a meanderer, often switching topics midthought or not finishing her sentences.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2016
He’s also a specialist in relaxation, a meanderer who has never seen a patch of grass he didn’t want to lie down on.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2013
I should like to know what he could call to mind, piteous old meanderer!
From Birds of Prey by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
