zigzag
Example Sentences
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The development and adoption of AI may not go straight from point A to point B. It may very well zigzag, just as the internet economy did.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
Court transcripts, transcripts of conversations Nuzzi’s had with other reporters and snapshots of a D.C. politico’s high life collide with one another in disjointed chapters that eschew timelines and zigzag among subjects.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—It was like a scene out of a movie: a pair of white Jaguars zipping through a two-lane tunnel, changing lanes at the same time in a zigzag formation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Don’t zigzag from incident to incident or from regret to regret.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025
Tally turned and shot ahead, cutting a zigzag path between the tall poplars, letting her reflexes guide her.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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