- present participle of wander.
wandering
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Colin descended to find him and three other Inter-Con patrol people wandering around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
And, with the museum’s dim lighting, dated technology and underutilized areas, it can feel at times as if one is wandering in a past-its-prime shopping mall or in the forgotten corner of an airport terminal.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Reading about these party breakups feels like eavesdropping on a couple’s favorite argument or wandering into their penultimate couples therapy session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Los Angeles River was still pretty much what it had been for eons: a wandering river of the West, often nothing more than damp wetlands in summer, but quickening into rushwaters in winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
I’ve started wandering slowly toward the door with my head back when I hear the coach.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Arranged in three sections based on his interests as an observer—plants, labor conditions and architecture—the show centers on his wanderings and the marvels that captivated him forever after.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Evidence of these wanderings arrives in L.A. this fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Inside this edition, Cranach's map presents the stations of the wilderness wanderings and the division of the Promised Land into twelve tribal regions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2025
Francis, meanwhile, continued his anthropological wanderings, carrying whatever insights or regrets he gained from that night into his studies of other cultures' sacred rituals.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2025
“Be warned, Potter — any more nighttime wanderings and I will personally make sure you are expelled. Good day to you.”
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
