wandering

Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, I found myself wandering the halls of Congress.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

While strolling through Central Park in 1987, Honda spotted the artist wandering with no guards and an elderly woman by her side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In Milford, Conn., Anthony Martiro, manager of the Innogoodshop, which sells trendy Asian tchotchkes and snacks, said chaperones have reduced the “mischief, mayhem and stealing” previously caused by groups of teenagers wandering the mall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Passengers could be seen from afar wandering around on the deck of the ship, or at the windows, all in white medical face masks, as the first evacuations took place on Sunday morning.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Marlene came wandering in after them, and wasted no time at all, before reaching up with her trunk, tugging at the hay, and stuffing it into her mouth.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo