maunder
Frequently Asked Questions
- Their favorite hobby was to maunder through the countryside until they got lost.
- Thomas maundered on about Bigfoot and radio waves until something distracted him.
- You don’t want to maunder through college, but you do want to allow yourself some time to discover what you’re interested in.
Example Sentences
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Maunder pushed Exeter in front, stretching over from close range, yet Exeter failed to take advantage of the spell of possession and territory that followed as Gloucester held firm.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
By building a decades-long record of observations of a few dozen stars at specific wavelengths that trace stellar activity, a team of astronomers has identified another star going through its own Maunder Minimum period.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 9, 2022
Maunder was hired in 1891 to process data as a “lady computer.”
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2018
The new facility is to be named after Annie Maunder, one of the first female scientists to work at the ROG and who made key discoveries about the Sun.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2018
Much against his will, he had consented to the marriage of his daughter with Lord Auber-ley—to make the best of a bad job, as he told Sir Maunder Meddleby.
From Frida, or, The Lover's Leap, A Legend Of The West Country From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
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