meander

Example Sentences

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This month’s Rafale deal is symptomatic of the historic Indian tendency to meander on defense modernization, Sameer Lalwani, an expert on the Indian military at the German Marshall Fund, says in a phone interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

It’s like a river that once flowed relatively straight has begun to meander more wildly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

Conversations flow easily at M&M’s and meander through all sorts of subjects from the most surface to sometimes the achingly deep.

From Salon • Aug. 30, 2024

Left alone to meander in the body, the abnormal cells can replicate their genome again, shuffle the chromosomes at the next division, and a growing cancer begins.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2024

I watched the currents meander, the lazy ripples that once in a while broke along the surface.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd