wandering

Example Sentences

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While strolling through Central Park in 1987, Honda spotted the artist wandering with no guards and an elderly woman by her side.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Growing up in Chicago, he says his earliest memory was being three years old, his parents having just divorced, and wandering out of bed to find his mother alone watching “Yellow Submarine.”

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

These are the footpaths, bridleways and byways that people are legally entitled to use, even if it means wandering across a farmer's field or other private land.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In his nuanced interpretation, Biff’s initial embarrassment at his father’s wandering mind turns to a tender and then fiery compassion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Aside from the fact that he felt terribly out of place here in Fernlight, there could be wandering souls who needed him back at the cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman