Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for random. Search instead for randsaum.
Definitions

random

[ran-duhm] / ˈræn dəm /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The results showed that dreams are not random or chaotic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

Twenty MPs are drawn at random, who then get a chance to propose a bill, with those drawn last given priority for debate.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

It can be a competitor, a political ally or a stranger with a random grievance.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Grieving often prompts frantic spelunking missions—rereading old letters or texts, scouring your camera roll and random social media accounts for any scrap of a memory of your loved one.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

The idea of talking to a random stranger makes me nervous, but it does seem like the safest option.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




Vocabulary lists containing random