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aimlessly

[eym-lis-lee] / ˈeɪm lɪs li /


ADVERB
casually
Synonyms




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In the Vietnamese culture, if someone doesn’t receive a proper burial in their hometown, “their souls are cursed to wander the earth aimlessly, as ghosts.”

From Los Angeles Times

The next day, Target employees found surveillance footage of two people aimlessly walking around the store overnight long after closing.

From Washington Times

All these sentiments were swirling at the back of my mind as I aimlessly walked in the park, hardly able to enjoy the beautiful Sunday afternoon while my thoughts raced frantically.

From Los Angeles Times

The nearly 26 minute video shows the pair building a fort to hide behind as the store closed and then wandering around aimlessly.

From Fox News

One former contractor for the United States who was relocated from Jalalabad strolled aimlessly outside a housing complex in eastern Maryland on Monday afternoon, familiarizing himself with his new surroundings.

From New York Times