Example Sentences

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Hungry bears, attracted by grain that has spilled from storage bins, will wander close to worksites and homes, leading to potentially dangerous encounters with people.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 11, 2024

Visitors will wander through a 'swinging sixties' Carnaby Street boutique and an East End tailor shop.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2023

“The males will wander up to a mile this time of year,” said Billotte, who was careful not to step on any of the single-minded, love-sick tarantulas crawling in front of her.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2022

Their conversations will wander into discussions about TV shows, such as “Dragon Ball Z.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2022

This time, before your mind can calculate the answer it will wander away down the street with the child, dancing to the African music that has gone away and come home changed.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver