roving

Example Sentences

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Inside the city, Russian soldiers are believed to be holed up in buildings, hiding from roving Ukrainian drones.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The original’s Cylons were the show’s answer to George Lucas’ stormtroopers in “Star Wars,” only shinier, with sinister red lights roving back and forth where their eyes should be.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Trump's roving negotiator Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner had also been urging the president to hold off attacks and give diplomacy a chance, Axios said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

As a roving correspondent, he did … well, some serious roving.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Looking more than a little distrait, she paused just long enough to push downward on Bloomberg’s roving hindquarters.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger