maunder
Frequently Asked Questions
- Their favorite hobby was to maunder through the countryside until they got lost.
- Thomas maundered on about Bigfoot and radio waves until something distracted him.
- You don’t want to maunder through college, but you do want to allow yourself some time to discover what you’re interested in.
Example Sentences
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Other astronomers commemorated with a blue plaque include Sir Arthur Eddington, who encouraged Payne-Gaposchkin in her early career, and the scientific couple, Walter and Annie Maunder.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Louis Rees-Zammit, Santiago Carreras and Santiago Socino scored for the hosts, between Jack Maunder and Ruben van Heerden Exeter tries, in a back-and-forth first half.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
“I am more convinced this is a Maunder Minimum star than anything else I’ve seen,” says Jennifer van Saders, an astronomer at the University of Hawaii, Manoa, who was not involved in the discovery.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 9, 2022
The revamped Royal Observatory has been outfitted with a new telescope named after Annie Maunder, who was one of the first female scientists to work at the observatory in Greenwich.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2018
It is neatly labeled, "Found in Hollow Lane, May 21st, 1824, by Maunder Slugge Leslie, Esq."
From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various
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