peregrinate
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Regardless of how they get there, they seem to peregrinate in a fog, for which they can hardly be blamed: In Brighton Beach, questions are deeply frowned upon, then ignored.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2018
Having those moments to pause and peregrinate keeps us nimble for the duration — and I can only imagine how salutary they are for the cast.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2017
He is too picked, too spruce, too affected, too odd, as it were, too peregrinate, as I may call it.
From Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare
He is too picked, too spruce, too affected, too odd, As it were too peregrinate, as I may call it.
From The Prairie by James Fenimore Cooper
The old showman and his literary coadjutor were already tackling their horses to the wagon with a design to peregrinate south-west along the sea-coast.
From Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The movement has even peregrinated into popular music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2015
But its particular pleasures remained; New Orleans musicians who traveled north introduced others to jazz, while nightlife peregrinated toward the French Quarter and, eventually, Bourbon Street.
From Washington Post
I may well have promenaded, pedestrianized, peregrinated, ambulated, perambulated, circumambulated, hoofed, and locomoted ...
From Time Magazine Archive
Peterson has peregrinated 75,000 miles, given 1,239 exhibitions, walked goo miles around tables making 92,000 fancy shots for his uniformed audiences.
From Time Magazine Archive
She layed up to me like a pig to a rough post, and we peregrinated along for some distance until we were pretty nigh hum.
From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 by R. H. (Robert Henry) Newell
When next we meet them, Williams and Merlo are peregrinating through 1953 Italy.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2019
For last January peregrinating Director Mann set out for the East Indies, sponsored by the Smithsonian and the National Geographic Society.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vox populi: too much peregrinating, 45%; okay, 36%; no opinion, 6%; none of their business, 13%.
From Time Magazine Archive
That was not the day of peregrinating Princes.
From Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood by Grace Greenwood
Peregrinā′tion, act of peregrinating or travelling about; Per′egrinātor, one who travels about.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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