mill about
Example Sentences
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The video feed later showed a number of carabinieri and firefighters peering into a manhole nearby as a crowd continued to mill about the square.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Now, on a Saturday afternoon, only six or seven people mill about.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Today, tourists and downtown workers mill about the area, which contains many of Seattle’s most notable buildings and, it must be noted, also is sometimes quite unsafe.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Officers mill about for the next three minutes.
From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023
The normal ruckus had been replaced by a rustling quiet—and rather than mill about, the competitors lingered by their trainers’ sides.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
