wander away
Example Sentences
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They suggest that, much like humans with dementia who sometimes wander away from familiar places, dolphins might also become disoriented due to a form of Alzheimer's-like disease.
From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2025
Characters wander away for bizarre stretches of time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025
Don’t put your coffee cup near election materials, or let voters wander away with the pens.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2022
“If it is a splendidly sunny day or an enticingly snowy one, they might wander away somewhere else.”
From Washington Post • May 3, 2021
Right there he took the opportunity to lecture me about why the hens shouldn’t wander away from the safety of the barnyard.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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