wander
Example Sentences
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By age three, he was breaking through fences and wandering the neighborhood, needing to be lured home with the help of local police.
Slipping back into my dark house, I’d found myself wandering into my mom’s office.
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On the other hand, a wandering peddler’s name could easily have been forgotten if it was ever known at all.
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She likes to tell the story of how, after she was treated for a concussion and a broken arm at a local hospital, she wandered the halls confused why nobody was trying to charge her.
My gaze kept wandering over to the spinning wheel and to my bed, where the gold was hidden.
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