peregrinate

Example Sentences

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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 Shakespeare, William

I sometimes go to Windsor, and the very next one I shall peregrinate over to Eton on the chance of a sight of his portrait.

From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry

He is too picked, too spruce, too affected, too odd, and, as it were, too peregrinate, as I may call it.

From The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded by Bacon, Delia