meandering

Example Sentences

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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 consensus among economists is that inflation is likely to continue its meandering path lower this year, although there could be bumps in the road.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

In long, meandering speeches laced with peasant folklore, Museveni often appeals for more time, likening himself to a farmer leaving a plantation just as it starts bearing fruit.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The basement was a meandering complex of rooms so lightless I may as well have explored them blindfolded.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs