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
Secure your yard, so the dog can’t wander away and get lost.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2022
She had recently moved from Arkansas to live with her sister in Lake Worth, Florida, and was not allowed outside alone because of fears she would wander away.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2021
It’d be shocking if the Braves allowed him to wander away from the team he has pushed to those three straight division titles.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2021
She left her children behind, telling them not to wander away but to stay within sight of Leopard, who would look after them.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
