aimlessly
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The 21-year-old tanker sailed aimlessly for more than a month, according to ship-tracking data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Players would shoot when it wasn't the best option, crosses were delivered aimlessly without assessing whether a forward was in the right position.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Esteemed horror veteran Mike Flanagan is an executive producer and you can sense Stuckmann grabbing aimlessly in the last third for the kind of sickly visual elegance that is Flanagan’s deliberative style.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
But the hard-liners have not merely been idle bystanders, whining aimlessly as they get outvoted.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2024
I kicked the dirt and huffed and sulked as I wandered aimlessly.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
Vocabulary lists containing aimlessly
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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