- present participle of ramble.
rambling
Example Sentences
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The bulk of these pages are written in the voice of Eddy’s castmate Jordan Brown, who is giving a rambling, unfiltered interview to a journalist from Out magazine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Herb Alpert walks up a long driveway at his rambling Malibu estate, wincing slightly after having woken up around 3 a.m. with a cramp in his left calf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Though often rambling and incoherent, the letters have taken up the court’s time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
The book also compared the UK to a "rambling stately home" in which the power was only on in some rooms.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
It was like something inside of him had malfunctioned, and he was going to keep rambling until his batteries died.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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