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US
/ˈɹoʊm/
]
[ UK /ɹˈəʊm/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈəʊm/ ]
VERB
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move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
The cattle roam across the prairie
They rolled from town to town
The gypsies roamed the woods
roving vagabonds
the laborers drift from one town to the next
the wandering Jew
How To Use roam In A Sentence
- Cattle and sheep started to roam languidly towards the hill slopes where they grazed, mooing and baaing.
- Moray eels, garfish and trumpetfish were roaming and snapping at a plethora of potential prey.
- Pumas roam these passes, hunting vast areas for grey fox, upland geese or guanacos, the wild and woolly relative of the llama. Globe and Mail
- She was come as a part of a delegation from her people; one of the ragtag nomadic bands that roam the mountains to the north and east. Duet « A Fly in Amber
- It is the ravening lion roaming the earth seeking whom it may devour.
- Roe Lee (the old name may have been lea) means fields where roe deer roamed.
- Any area of the country wher they will look you in the eye and tell you that dinaosuars roamed the earth in 6 BC with Noah and Jesus and espouses creationsim and intelligent design (what an oxymoron) will give you Senators like Inhofe, DeMint, McConnell and the other gop troglodytes, Voinovich: The GOP's 'being taken over by Southerners'
- Anywhere he roams, she is there, a reminder of the fragility of his heart and of his sham relationships.
- the Mainland," while North Island, where three-quarters of the population lives, is also called "Pig Island," partly for the wild pigs that Cook brought during a visit and that still roam in KOLO - HomePage - Headlines
- Students fought in the classrooms and washrooms, roamed the hallways and wandered the neighborhood.
