wander

When his roommates left their dorm each morning, Ma would wander Beijing, sitting in parks and looking at stray cats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The seas around New Zealand are populated with multiple species of seals, who do occasionally wander ashore.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Delivery can wander toward $60 before tip with insulting ease.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

But my eyes wander — I like to see who’s in the audience and what’s going on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

I promised up and down that I’d buy a proper meal and not wander off too far.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

As disturbing is what becomes of the narrator himself, who seems nearly comatose as he wanders the streets of Jerusalem in an endless search for the still-missing Gavriel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“Spirited Away” is a story of a girl, Chihiro, who wanders with her parents into a magical realm and ends up getting stuck there when her mother and father transform into pigs.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

At 100, Attenborough no longer wanders the world's jungles and deserts.

From Barron's ● May 6, 2026

As she makes haste to finish her shopping, a young man wanders past clutching a small glass bottle of a green spread.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

Often, in midconfession, his mind wanders to the next thing he must do for migrants.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

I was told he would not talk to the press - but he wandered over by himself and we spent about 10 minutes having a chat while press officers hovered nervously in the background.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The cat had wandered in during a snowstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Twelve years later, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wandered directly into the bit.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Other uncommon marine animals have wandered into California waters this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

He took up his complimentary notepad and wandered down to the rostrum.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Harried passengers stared at their phones, calm but annoyed, wandering the airport terminal without clear direction.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

I prefer wandering a local market, imagining what I might make for dinner.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

The Angels had just reached the promised land, after more than four decades of wandering through baseball’s wilderness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

"Mum came to live with me, she became very confused and was seen wandering in the garden and obviously needed care," Bern said.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“The Afterlife is very protective of its Ushers. If a wandering soul intends to harm us—er, me—they’re powerless.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman