Example Sentences
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“Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences” is as sharply specific as “Bird by Bird” is wanderingly wonderful: as winning a companion piece as two winning companions could create.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
It seemed to me a voice of love, That always had loved me, So softly it rang out above— So wild and wanderingly.
From Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State by Clifton, Grace R.
And the game, though as wanderingly as the river, went on.
From Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi by Cable, George Washington
With a gleam of feverish exaltation, Johnny rose, albeit wanderingly, to the occasion!
From Cressy by Harte, Bret
Pinuccio, taking his cue from what he had heard, began as a dreamer would be like to do, to talk wanderingly; whereat the host laughed amain.
From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)