Example Sentences

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Markets were meandering after a mixed day of quiet trading on Friday, when many markets around the world were closed or ending early in observance of Christmas.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2021

And they were meandering, which meant they were seeking prey.

From National Geographic • Dec. 24, 2020

We were meandering along a lovely rolling road by the River Wye when we descended a hill; at the bottom, out popped the looming gray ruins of the famous 13th-century structure.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2018

His answers were meandering and professorial, laden with facts but short on vision.

From Reuters • Oct. 4, 2012

I nodded in the direction of the scattered pigs that were meandering through the trees.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss