straying

Example Sentences

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The Treasury market has been quiet lately, with 10-year debt barely straying from a yield of 4.3% in April.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

But many Cubans blame their own leaders for mismanaging the economy — and straying from the ideals of Castro’s revolution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

What the Ravens didn’t count on was another team straying so far positional norms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Since Amorim's arrival, he has attempted to get United playing his specific system, rarely straying away from his philosophy.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Victor smiled as he noticed how her eyes kept straying toward the large windows and the snowflakes, which drifted past slowly.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke