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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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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Horsemen sputter and maunder when asked to specify reasons for the success of the few truly great riders.
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Not a creature to speak to, except, now and then, Clara coming down to maunder and sigh over all she has to do, and my father, who has been thoroughly in a rage about Elliot.
From The Two Guardians or, Home in This World by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
She mutters and digs and buries it deep— The little green leaves are wild on the trees— And nearer and nearer the noises creep, That gibber and maunder and whine and weep ...
From Weeds by the Wall Verses by Cawein, Madison Julius
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.