wander

Example Sentences

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A wolf made history last Saturday when she wandered into the mountains of Los Angeles County, where her kind hadn’t been documented in more than a century.

From Los Angeles Times

FLETCHER: People with dementia can struggle with finding their way around, perhaps because of memory difficulties, and they are known to wander.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are local legends of a ghostly Dutchman carrying a sack wandering the northern parts of the island.

From BBC

He stressed that “this isn’t somebody who just wandered off.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I see three boys skateboarding, a pick-up truck idling a few spaces over, and a handful of road trippers wandering into McDonald’s for a bathroom break.

From Literature