meandering
Example Sentences
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Today, after a meandering back and forth about the character, she admits, “I suppose I still need to gather my own point of view on her.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Occasionally the wiggles get bigger and that can result in big curves in the flow - like a meandering river.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Instead it sent him on empty assignments, like meandering the vacuous desert sprawl.
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026
“The Housemaid” stumbles, and it doesn’t help that Sweeney spends much of the film meandering throughout its narrative like a piece of driftwood that keeps washing back onto the shore.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
We walked for hours through the city, long meandering walks that took in whole neighborhoods which we would pass through without buying a thing or speaking to anyone.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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