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wandering

[won-der-ing] / ˈwɒn dər ɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
nomadic
Synonyms


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Wandering down the unlit corridors of a six-storey building behind the Royal Hill casino, each door opens onto a different world.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Wandering through the area, book in hand, I sought out places like Stoll’s Alley to admire Simmons’s wrought-iron gates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Puglisi, owner of Wandering Mojave Hiking Services, said his business is down at least 25% compared with November of last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

The standouts are the a la carte pastries and in-house restaurant The Wandering Goose.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

Wandering into the lumberyard behind the store, I flag down a fellow identified as Raymond by his ID badge, who offers to walk me to the personnel office.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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