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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The second half of the picture tends to maunder a little, and the whole film is afflicted by Producer David Selznick's rather tacky preference for gnarled trees silhouetted against flaming sunsets.
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Horsemen sputter and maunder when asked to specify reasons for the success of the few truly great riders.
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There they paid $1 apiece for the benefit of the French Hospital, were permitted last week to maunder through two small rooms hung with 51 modernist French paintings of the first rank.
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I will silence myself without waiting for the usher, or for you, my Areopagite, who have been too considerate, methinks, in letting me maunder on out of bounds all this way.
From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)
Nor will any go to law, With a maunder for a straw, All which happiness he brags, Is only owing to his rags.
From Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] by Farmer, John Stephen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.