strayed
Example Sentences
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They and Mr. Kuhn have musical-theater backgrounds and occasionally strayed too far into its croons and swoops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
On our way back down, an Australian tourist strayed from the path toward a tunnel entrance.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Britain's Fin Tarling, 19, died during the Volta a Portugal on Friday following a high-speed collision with a van which had strayed on to the closed road.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Inflation has strayed above the Fed target for more than five years.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Yes, he had made a friend in Twitch, but in the recent weeks, he hadn’t strayed far from the burrow, fearing the unfinished war to come.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
