rambling
Example Sentences
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This was because much of it was privately owned, and many landowners did not want people rambling through.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Watching them interviewed side by side, Sid soft-spoken and rambling, Marty fidgety and anxious to get to the point, their dynamic is abundantly clear.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Hardy’s mic was shut off, and he was forcibly ejected from the hearing after his comments led to a rambling diatribe.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
They stay in a rambling Victorian house in the Garden District and record in a studio that’s haunted.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
He was tugging at this ratty blue bathrobe, trying to cover his gut, but I was so revved up I just started rambling.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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