- present participle of meander.
meandering
Example Sentences
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"Kank lived in a landscape of meandering rivers and streams with seasonal ponds, inhabited by aquatic plants such as water lilies and animals including fish, insects, and various molluscs," says Dr. Motta.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The Red Sox, meanwhile, are meandering at 11-17 entering Monday night’s game versus Toronto, currently stuck at the bottom of the menu in the American League.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
There's a lot of flakiness in their make-up, possibly too many players spending too much time meandering through games.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Whether Tuesday’s rebound marks the entrance to that path, or another meandering trail of foggy wartime reactions, remains to be seen.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
A herd of elk had walked down the mountain road onto the main street in the village, meandering past stores as if they were souvenir shopping.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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