maunder
Frequently Asked Questions
- Their favorite hobby was to maunder through the countryside until they got lost.
- Thomas maundered on about Bigfoot and radio waves until something distracted him.
- You don’t want to maunder through college, but you do want to allow yourself some time to discover what you’re interested in.
Example Sentences
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The second half of the picture tends to maunder a little, and the whole film is afflicted by Producer David Selznick's rather tacky preference for gnarled trees silhouetted against flaming sunsets.
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Horsemen sputter and maunder when asked to specify reasons for the success of the few truly great riders.
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There they paid $1 apiece for the benefit of the French Hospital, were permitted last week to maunder through two small rooms hung with 51 modernist French paintings of the first rank.
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Now that I can do nothing, I maunder over old subjects, and your approbation of my climbing paper gives me very great satisfaction.
From Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters by Darwin, Charles
On losing his Tullia, some father of to-day 168would keep it all in his heart, would not maunder out his sorrows.
From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Trollope, Anthony
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.