wander from

Example Sentences

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After what would end in a 4-1 Brazil win, he admitted that the effort was all planned - devised after spotting that European goalkeepers had a tendency to wander from their line.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022

Don't let your eyes wander from the stove as you continually stir the butter or swirl the pan, ensuring that those brown bits don't become burnt specks ominously floating in your "liquid gold."

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2022

He can deliver set-piece speeches well, especially when he restrains his urge to wander from the text.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2021

In asking about a state’s authority over natural resources within its borders, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wondered about capturing wild herds of burros that might wander from one state to another.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021

“You know, Basta, I still wonder what you were thinking of not to bring her father, too!” said Capricorn, letting his gaze wander from Meggie to Fenoglio’s turtlelike face.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke