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meander

[mee-an-der] / miˈæn dər /


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Then in one-on-one calls with the team, she will ask each the same three questions “with room for the conversation to meander where it needs to go,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

"Especially species that rely on more natural gravels and variation within the channel - that's the benefit of the meander."

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

From a certain point of view, it makes sense to concentrate the art into discrete thematic galleries, and to treat the space between them as flowing interstitial fluid through which the visitor can meander happily.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 29, 2025

“The way she flows and wanders and her melodies meander — I was massively inspired by that when ‘CTRL’ came out,” Young says of SZA’s 2017 LP.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2025

Always elegantly dressed, he would meander across the room, stopping to chat with men working at different stations.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

He meanders somewhat, especially toward the book’s end, where each chapter seems to cover a point the author didn’t want to leave out but didn’t know how to put in seamlessly.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

“Land” regains traction when it returns to Ireland and to its mythic theme, which meanders from the Neolithic era to the 20th century, with detours to more fantastical regions.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

“We grab a table outside in the back and our daughter meanders without us feeling annoying.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

George, a top agent at a London intelligence agency, meanders through the chimeric bowels of a posh nightclub, hunting for a contact who’s got some bad news waiting.

From Salon Mar. 14, 2025

But those walks were disciplined; they were not meanders of discovery like Vincent’s on the heath.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

Liu meandered through the park using a few different trails, including the Sunrise Lakes route, to reach her ultimate destination: Half Dome on her birthday.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

When we met him, he meandered across the field, atrophied by lack of exercise, sat on my foot and looked up with a hopeful demeanor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

Much of the third Test had meandered and drifted, only for a super Sunday to set up a potentially manic Monday.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2025

The England duo smartly meandered along, taking 106 runs in the session compared to the rampant flow of runs earlier.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2025

After dinner, Diego and I meandered down the street in front of my house.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

The erratic ant was named for its "high-energy foraging behaviour which sees it scamper with meandering and unpredictable movements", she added.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Then there is the foreground, filled with plush growth, a meandering rivulet and—in the left-hand corner, in contrast to the natural wonders above—a man-made carved Meso-American stone pillar.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

“A resort-style pool, tranquil lily ponds, meandering pathways, shaded terraces, and a full-size tennis court create moments of both recreation and quiet reflection, where the sounds of nature replace the pace of everyday life.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

After a campaign over hundreds of years saw rivers tamed for commercial use, he urged a shift back "toward natural rivers featuring meandering branches and floodplains that retain water across the landscape".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

But what all this chant had in common was that it was one memorised, meandering tune with no accompaniment and no harmonising, the Greek term for which is monophonic: one voice.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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