How To Use Wandering In A Sentence

The wandering wraiths, addicts and drunks that you see around town didn't just come about out of the blue - they were produced by the education system.
Marie has an active fantasy life, and the imaginings of the specter of her husband seem to be just the start of her mind's wandering.
At this point, however, the quartet was wandering in a perfumed garden of psychedelic modishness, and all the better for it.
I'm just still in a daze, wandering round the town centre at lunch, like some half-cut junkie, drunk on death.
The thought of that virus wandering about in my hindbrain did not please me.

Brooke's poems were published in 1911, and after a year wandering in the North America and the South Seas, he was commissioned into the Royal Navy.
But they were not used to wandering by themselves, in the manner of the later homeless children.
the river followed its wandering course
Somewhere down the road, somebody got it into their head that kids won't watch it unless the themes are saccharine, the voices high and squawky, and there just happens to be some kind of jabbering animal wandering around. A review for INK
One correction, the wildlife manager says there hasn't been a documented sighting since 1990, but the Honolulu Advertiser noted a wandering wallaby in 2002. Kalihi Wallabies
Everything is beautifully shot, with rolling fields and pheasants wandering around. Times, Sunday Times
They remind you of a bunch of schoolboys wandering down a lonely road, kicking a ball along.
Living and working in London you become accustomed to freaks, weirdos and nutters wandering about doing their own thing and occasionally dragging normal people into random conversations.
The first time a wandering albatross glides into view and regards the ship with its soft brown eyes is the stuff of dreams. Times, Sunday Times
Upon hearing that he had been marked down for wandering, Levrone fumed, ‘I didn't know you could be marked down for walking offstage.
For months I've been wandering around, burbling about how crazily happy I am, scared it would end since I don't know how it started.
They advise against foreign delegates wandering unescorted in various parts of town.
Before that, the chills come via a middle-age woman and her young daughter-in-law who kill wandering samurais amid the tall grasses surrounding their isolated hut. Haunting Films From Japan
The gyrocar purred softly away, with two horses left wandering and two men clinging fast in a sweep of wind. Morale A Story of the War of 1941-43
Two gates there are for dreams," said Penelope to Odysseus after his ten years' wandering had ended. "One made for horn and one of for ivory.
Outside the grand clubhouse, you almost expect chaps to be wandering around in plus-fours and flat caps.
What number did you get to before you found your mind wandering off? POSITIVELY FEARLESS: Breaking free of the fears that hold you back
A wolf, likes peripatetic wandering around lonely and prefers listening to the song.
Simply wandering is a pleasure in itself.
While ostensibly the pie plate would serve to prevent the derailleur from inadvertently and tragically wandering into the spokes like a Nü-Fred jumping into the Gimbels Ride, in the absence of any sort of rear mech "rear mech" is Yiddish for derailleur--the "ch" is guttural I can only assume the pie plate is vestigial. New Customs: Changing Language, Changing Bikes
He keeps wandering into minor subplots, about a flamenco dancer and a dancing doctors demonstration.
They perceived a stranger wandering in the garden.
In fact, it’s just gorgeous, and in the kind of synchrony that seems to be happening all too often to me lately, Alex and I were wandering around downtown on Saturday and paused at an adorable pastry shop called Financier on Stone Street. Gluten-free chocolate financiers | smitten kitchen
My mother recently found one of the journals I kept during my wanderings in the 90's, buried at the bottom of one of my old tin trunks that had been sitting out beside the woodpile at the lodge for a few years, and mailed it to me.
I open the window of my study and see the Painted bat, roosting in the foliage of the monstera creeper, is already asleep after a night's wandering, covering its body with its bright red and black wings.
Otherwise just wandering around the town is a pleasurable way to spend an afternoon. The Sun
He united the various wandering tribes and re-instituted order and stability among them.
However, the Las Vegas Four Seasons is right there on The Strip, right next to the Luxor, which kind of implicates it as one of those Vegas hotels - lobbies clanging with slot machines and crowded with wandering tourists clad in Reeboks, Dockers shorts, hooded sweatshirts tied around their waists and clear plastic visors embellished with flamingoes. Elvis Didn't Sing at the Wedding - Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas
The evidences for astrologic demonology in ancient Israel, when the nation was affected by Hellenism and Babylonian decadence, are found in the latter part of the "Book of the Secrets of Henoch" -- the "Book of the Course of the Lights of Heaven" -- as also previously in the fourth section which treats of Henoch's wanderings "through the secret the places of the world". The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
During his extensive wanderings, he practiced great austerities, but apparently became disillusioned with these methods.
Most are Muslims, having been converted in the late 18th century by wandering preachers, but their traditional religious beliefs are often syncretized with Islam. Survey of West Africa: Peoples Summarized
This is a story about rootlessness, about impulsive, ostensibly whimsical wandering.
Witness tourists wandering around picking posies of rare flowers to take home for their mums.
With the growth of anatomical knowledge, the literal hypothesis of the morbidly wandering womb became increasingly untenable.
God forgives the inattention at Mass of an old man when he sleeps; of a young man when he loves; and the wandering attention of an _old_ man blessed with a _young_ heart the Almighty will surely pardon, for He Himself must admire beauty, since He made it. ' A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
We're going to have people with six-guns and so forth, sombreros, wandering through there as the local guides through ‘Ghost Town.’
It draws on his experiences while working for a builder in Hastings, where he settled in 1902 after various wanderings.
And he hath gathered in her the mightiest heroes of all Achaea, and hath come to thy city from wandering far through cities and gulfs of the dread ocean, in the hope that thou wilt grant him the fleece. The Argonautica
I feel slightly lost, not depressed or anything just wandering around with little to do.
A brown sunburnt gentleman, who appears in some inaptitude for sleep to be wandering abroad rather than counting the hours on a restless pillow, strolls hitherward at this quiet time. Bleak House
One of these days, you'll see me on the news, wandering around downtown Baghdad with a dazed, desperate look in my glinty eyes as I stumble down the streets stopping the passing terrorists as they prepare for a fun-filled day of setting off improvised explosive devices. Bluemeany Diary Entry
Two candelabra, with four candles each, lighted up festally the room which had waited so many years for the wandering nephew. A Personal Record
She liked to shop, casually wandering throughout the market, occasionally listening to the white clad merchants hawk their wares.
Four blue sharks and two soupfin sharks were fitted with satellite transmitters to provide information on their wanderings. Canada.com Top Stories
Battles occur without screen transitions, thank goodness, and enemies are always visible, wandering MMO-like (aka 'aimlessly') in their invisible stables. PCWorld
Their wanderings ceased when they reached the beautiful mountain home where their descendants live today.
Especially when I read of the adventures of Russian and Polish exiles in Siberia -- men of aristocratic lineage wandering amid snow and arctic cold, sleeping on rocks or in hollow trees, and holding their own, empty-handed, against hunger and frost and their fiercer brute embodiments do I recognize a hardihood and a ferity whose wet-nurse, ages back, may well have been this gray slut of the woods. Winter Sunshine
Shelter, and the usual rude accommodation, supplemented on this occasion by a wandering luti and his vicious-looking baboon, as also a company of riotous charvadars, who insist on singing accompaniments to the luti's soul-harrowing tom-toming till after midnight, are obtained at the caravansarai of Deh Mollah. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
On his wanderings he's picked up Spanish, Italian, French and a smattering of Russian.
He was also seen wandering around the garden having a full-blown conversation with himself. The Sun
If there is no place for your heart to stay, it will always be wandering wherever you go.
The property was fenced in and Mr. Phipps was not given to wandering, so I imagine Aunt Lavinia enjoyed her pastoral ramble without concern. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
We did see loads of deer though, and right in the township happily wandering the streets trying to con food off people.
The message had to be delivered clearly and firmly - no cracks in the voice, no wandering eyes, no apologies.
I tried really hard to concentrate, but my mind kept wandering to what Will had said earlier.
But the alternative is to be responsible for a baby spirit wandering aimless and alone through the netherworld.
Examples include finding yourself wandering by a dual carriageway at 5am, or finding yourself snogging someone with no idea how you got onto intimate terms with them.
But when they started wandering about her yard and peeping into her outhouse, she came lumbering out. THE INNOCENTS AT HOME (A SUPERINTENDENT KENWORTHY NOVEL)
Wandering round to the façade, finished in 1886, it is a careful imitation of fifteenth-century work we see, saved from the mere routine of just that, in its design at any rate, by the vote of the people, who, against the opinion of all the artists in Florence at that time, insisted on the cornice following the basilical form of the tower, refusing to endorse the pointed "tricuspidal" design. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
His subsequent wanderings took him as far as Australia and New Mexico in search of better health and the ideal society, but he found neither.
Now it transpires she was making a film for a school project that involved wandering around the island asking people leading questions. Times, Sunday Times
La Luc amused himself at intervals with discoursing, and pointing out the situations of considerable ports on the coast, and the mouths of the rivers that, after wandering through Provence, disembogue themselves into the Mediterranean. The Romance of the Forest
I've just spent the past hour or so buttonholing people wandering around and asking them what they think of the new products.
S: And if We show mercy to them and remove the distress they have, they would persist in their inordinacy, blindly wandering on. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Wednesday afternoon was fun, spent it wandering around with the delicious Tiki and the shameless Danny … there were propositions and comments about helmuts and hiding and and I think blocked the other comments he made due to brain breakage … October 15th, 2004
I also stroked a wallaby/kangaroo/wallaroo - there were loads of them just wandering around freely amongst the visitors which I thought was great - and saw echidnas, emus, cassowaries, a dingo (looked like any other dog!), wombats, Tasmanian devils, quokkas (never heard of them), bilbies (likewise!), flying foxes (great big brown bats), and tiny penguins. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
Colonel Boucher singing the bass of "A few more years shall roll," felt his mind instinctively wandering to the cock-fight the evening before, and depressedly recollecting that a considerable number of years had rolled already. Queen Lucia
During the 1950s a new generation of land speculators sought to create a recreational wonderland at Salton Sea for wandering Los Angelenos and Vegas Rat Packers.
Othello, the hero of their tribe, won his Desdemona, in whose love he finds the countercharm of his wandering life. Lectures and Essays
Mac snapped a small twig from a tree branch and began slowly wandering around the clearing, twisting the stick in his fingers.
This is one of what I call my wandering days before I fall to work. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1 (of 3), 1833-1856
That is not the true image; no! he should have been a growthless, decayless being, impassive to time or season, a silent cloud -- the wandering Jew. Famous Reviews
There are wild-looking cats wandering the open areas and this might upset the very sensitive.
Part history, part science, part memoir, the book is a weaving, wandering thing, personal and essayistic.
Yet Walter so idealised the pretty child whom he had found wandering in the rough streets, and so identified her with her innocent gratitude of that night and the simplicity and truth of its expression, that he blushed for himself as a libeller when he argued that she could ever grow proud. Dombey and Son
He slapped old friends on the back and asked them if the stumps were coming away easily; he talked nonsense concerning labour and the inalienable rights of elephants to a long 'nooning'; and, wandering to and fro, thoroughly demoralized the garden till sundown, when he returned to his pickets for food. Life's Handicap
The amazing tale of Corinne's extraliterary life and wanderings, both through Europe and across America, can be followed in Ellen Moers's essay "Performing Heroinism: The Myth of Corinne" in Literary Women (Doubleday, 1976); and in Angela Leighton's Victorian Women Poets: Writing Against the Heart (University of Virginia Press, 1992). The Great de Staël
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
It followed, that those of the members who enjoyed consequence by means of their station in the ranks of the Vehme, saw the necessity of supporting its terrors by occasional examples of severe punishment; and none could be more readily sacrificed, than an unknown and wandering foreigner. Anne of Geierstein
Kuepper's a troubadour, a wandering minstrel who unpacks his swag at the Great Northern this Sunday, May 8.
He deals more in exhortations, because those intent on useless questions needed chiefly to be recalled to the study of a holy, moral life; for nothing so effectually allays men's wandering curiosity, as the being brought to recognize those duties in which they ought to exercise themselves" [Calvin]. speak -- without restraint: contrast Tit 1: 11, "mouths ... stopped." doctrine -- "instruction" or "teaching. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Other house plants to enjoy growing this way include wandering Jew, hoya, English ivy, trailing philodendron, Hawaiian ti, and, of course, lucky bamboo.
Bangalore has so many of these wandering bovines.
If there is no place for your heart to stay, it will always be wandering wherever you go.
She lay down again on the bed and sang a little wandering tune made up of the words I have sung all the songs all the songs I have sung all the songs there are until, touched by her own lullaby, she grew drowsy, and in the hollow of near-sleep she tasted the acridness of gold, left the chill of alabaster and smelled the dark, sweet stench of loam. Toni Morrison - Prose
'So I guess he didn't know either, about her wanderings ? AMAGANSETT
Instead of heading back to Yenan to regroup, conservatives will have to spend some years or even decades wandering across a bleak political landscape of losing campaigns and rebranding efforts and earnest policy retreats, much as liberals did after 1968, before they can hope to re-establish dominance. The Fall Of Conservatism? - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com
Then she sent for her chariot of green rushes, ornamented with May dewdrops, which she particularly valued and always collected with great care; and ordered her six short-tailed moles to carry them all back to the well-known pastures, which they did in a remarkably short time; and Sylvain and Jocosa were overjoyed to see their dearly-loved home once more after all their toilful wanderings. The Green Fairy Book
It was something that a mendicant fakir might wear, a wandering beggar who told fortunes in the marketplace for a couple of crowns. LORD PRESTIMION
Wild horses in the New Forest get along perfectly fine, wandering around outdoors, free and naked and just getting more hairy in winter.
The people move with that wandering, slow saunter that would have you pushed into the gutter in any northern European city. Times, Sunday Times
Here the man's main struggle is against himself and the disorientation played out by his own weakened and wandering mind.
Wandering into a copse by the road – side — but not in that place; two or three miles off — he tore out from a fence a thick, hard, knotted stake; and, sitting down beneath a hayrick, spent some time in shaping it, in peeling off the bark, and fashioning its jagged head with his knife. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
It's been lost, of course, in all the wanderings and dissolutions, which is sad.
They are on the Top 5 list of most venomous spiders along with the redback spider and the tree-dwellling funnel-web spider, both from Australia, and the Brazilian wandering spider found on jungle floors. Chron.com Chronicle
And now that I've drooled over Danny's site, my eyes are wandering over to the cupboard where I keep a secret stash of notebooks, colouring pencils and of course a supply of purple pens.
Parlabane was wandering relievedly towards the exit, his shift mercifully over, when McCreedie called him across to their gathering. Quite Ugly One Morning
How was it that she had no friends and was wandering about alone? Vanity Fair
No DEA agent, no informant, no journalist or wandering paparazzi had ever succeeded in photographing Moncada. BLACK EAGLES
The history of this southernmost tip of America can be discovered while wandering the colourful streets of the old town. The Sun
Let's just say that spending 75 minutes wandering around North Cambridge at 1am with a very drunk person who is sure that each road junction looks familiar wasn't massively edifying.
The Mediterranean and the Euxine were illimitable stretches of ocean waste over which years could be spent in endless wandering. The Shrinkage of the Planet
Of course we all lap up the details, but the sheer volume of wandering trousers in the modern age has blunted moral outrage. Times, Sunday Times
The commonest messenger birds named in Hawaiian stories are the plover, wandering tattler, and turnstone, all migratory from about April to August, and hence naturally fastened upon by the imagination as suitable messengers to lands beyond common ken. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
Typically they live as solitary itinerants wandering across the land.
During the mating season, males drum while wandering around the habitat searching for receptive females, which are more stationary than are males.
It's a tiny piece of lawn ringed with a bed of alyssum, purple wandering jew groundcover, aloes, wild garlic and other assorted plants.
Finally, after much jockeying, the younger man visits Ames and tells him his story of wandering and dissipation, and of an affair in St. Louis with a black woman from a respectable preacher's family in Tennessee.
Oh, and the wandering albatross, king penguins, hundreds of pelagic birds, sea lions, and icebergs will be there, too.
The thing was done circumspectly, mind you -- nae high-handedness -- but Belle's folk were about Glen Scaur, a droll wandering band, claiming great descent from Eastern folk, and with horses and dogs and spaewife among them; and Belle (as they will be calling her) was the daughter o 'the Chief, a very proud man. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
He'd have to chance wandering astray in the woods.
However, it was not difficult to meet people simply by wandering through the bush and chancing upon scattered huts and houses.
You might meet an occasional "klipspringer" (an antelope in habits and appearance somewhat like the chamois), a wandering troop of baboons, and now and then a herd of eland in the more grassy areas. Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories
On his wanderings he's picked up Spanish, Italian, French and a smattering of Russian.
THE ship which thus appeared before the castaways had long "tramped" the ocean, wandering from one port to another as freights offered. The Wrecker
The stained, dilapidated ceiling yields its representational clarity to the intensity of the wandering linear brushstrokes and bruised colors that define its unusual topography.
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
Born in late medieval Italy, Francis repudiated his life among the wealthy merchant class to espouse to himself Lady Poverty and live as a wandering begging friar.
He walked crookedly, either bumping into me or wandering away at a tangent. SKORPION'S DEATH
How perfect is the verdure -- how rich the blossoming shrubberies that screen with verdurous walls from the possibility of intrusion, whilst by their own wandering line of distribution they shape and umbrageously embay, what one might call lawny saloons and vestibules -- sylvan galleries and closets. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
He had learned to go, unled, straight to his throne, without wandering off to speak to some chance person who had caught his eye; to keep his voice down so that he was seen, but not heard to speak, enabling Meleager beside him to proclaim suitable replies. Funeral Games
Usually, I find myself wandering half-heartedly around the rails hoping some fabulous garment will leap out and grab me.
As I do not travel at a furious speed I manage to avoid most things, even the wandering loveless oil-beetle and the small rose-beetle and that slow-moving insect tortoise the tumbledung. Afoot in England
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
A few species of Emberizids are migratory, but most are permanent residents or make only short-distance migrations or nomadic wanderings.
On the other side, but equally healthful, may be put the fact that the style and structure of the originals and earlier versions, and especially that verse division which has been now so unwisely abandoned, served as safeguards against the besetting sin of all prose writers of their time, the habit of indulging in long wandering sentences, in paragraphs destitute of proportion and of grace, destitute even of ordinary manageableness and shape. A History of Elizabethan Literature
Yes, I says, I would see myself telling you, wouldn't I and you blabbing it the next time a lot of them church women meets at our house and some old church deacon getting hold of it and getting rich off of it and me wandering the streets in destitution with the rain running down often my beard and the end of my nose because you and the children cast me into the street. Chapter Eight: The Old Soak's History -- More Evils of Prohibition
He exited the servant's room, and crept his way down the hall, retracing the same routes he usually took when wandering at night.
Al Jourgensen is seen wandering around the hotel foyer hugging a wooden duck, used to frighten off local wildlife.
After wanderings and criticisms and grumblings and little disloyalties of the tongue all Englishmen come back to an England immovable and eternal. St. George and Merrie England
Chris ran a finger along a dustless steel shelf, his eyes wandering over the various weapons.
Aniwae there's a Comic Connection store at Bedok Central quite happy ~ I was wandering around there wif Derrick when we stumbled onto the store~ Whiteplum Diary Entry
Once upon a time I was visiting a curious library, and there I saw a book "cataloged" as follows BAGS OF TRASH, CAT, DANCING, DRINKING, WANDERING AROUND AND PASSING OUT. Archive 2010-02-01
Chinese tale two friends, wandering in the T'ien-t'ai mountains, are entertained by two beautiful girls, who feed them on a kind of haschisch, a drug made from hemp; and when they return they find that they have passed seven generations of ordinary men in the society of these ladies. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
At work, we are an “Open Garden” this weekend for the mid-Atlantic daylily convention, so there should be some hemerocallis-heads wandering around. Some Daylilies And A Surprise « Fairegarden
she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him
Of course, wandering around naked at home is acceptable. The Sun
“Innocence always calls mutely for protection,” the book warns, “when we could be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.” Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me
He might prowl about for a week or two like a dog in springtime, then, all skin and bones and weary of the world, he would return from his wanderings and never recall what happened to him, what women had said, what they smelled and tasted like ... A beautiful excerpt from Sunflower
By means of these ameboid properties the cells have the power of wandering or emigrating from the bloodvessels by penetrating their walls and thus finding their way into the extravascular spaces. V. Angiology. 2. The Blood
Even when they were filming in remote parts of the Himalayas, ‘there were thousands of people turning up and having family picnics and singalongs and wandering around on the set.’
Of course, the rest of the nation — or, perhaps, most of it — was laughing at the Cowboys, hoping they'd plunge to 0-16 and owner Jerry Jones wound be found, like Dickens's Miss Havisham, wandering his $1.1 billion stadium barefoot in tailored Neiman Marcus pajamas, muttering gibberish about Tex Schramm and the NFL's collective bargaining agreement. In Dallas, Stars Are Again Aligned
The sight of mainly German and Swiss tourists wandering around the beach covered from head to toe in tarry black ‘anti-ageing’ mud certainly gives me a laugh.
looked about with a wandering and discomposed air
His mind was still wandering from thinking about what being a dad is going to be like, the dirty nappies, baby sick the works.
She was wandering the streets like any outcast, late at night, without a hat — and her condition of hatlessness she felt to be the chief stigma. Maurice Guest
Hillocks 'wife informed the kirkyaird that the doctor "gied the gudeman an awfu' clearin ', "and that Hillocks" wes keepin' the hoose, "which meant that the patient had tea breakfast, and at that time was wandering about the farm buildings in an easy undress with his head in a plaid. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush
Lei Ting, producer of the indigenous musical Wanderings of Sanmao (which recently played in Shanghai), says it is impossible to popularise musicals in China merely by imitating western models.
Some of the small summer visitors are wandering about the countryside looking for berries to feed on. Times, Sunday Times
He looks at the essentials of what we really can say about Jesus with any degree of historical certainty, and places him in the context of the wandering charismatics and faith healers who were about at the time.
But basically, all you need to know is she's wandering the familiar halls of Eisenhower high right now back in comfortable Indiana as I sit in some prissy old school all the way in Virginia.
But one of the most scary and frustrating is wandering, and often ends with the person being institutionalised.
Two candelabra with four candles each lighted up festally the room which had waited so many years for the wandering nephew. Some Reminiscences
Their nasty-yet-comic raison d' être: better being a wandering gigolo than having to go off and get real jobs or - horrors!
Simply wandering is a pleasure in itself.
There is no reason why a mind thus wandering in extasy should count the clock, or why an hour should not be a century in that calenture of the brains that can make the stage a field. Preface to Shakespeare
I tell you this vagrant fisherman, this wandering preacher, this piece of driftage from Galilee, commanded me. Chapter 17
A wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) contracts its wings during a mating ritual on South Georgia Island, Antarctica.
After wandering for a while I come to a recreation ground with two old-looking cricket nets. POPCO
Wandering among its pillars, I felt like an ant among the pins of a bowling alley: 134 awesome skittles, each more elaborately decorated than the last.
Explorer-anthropologist Martin Gray has spent 12 years wandering through 800 sacred sites scattered around the globe.
He went through the big house by himself, and he admitted to me that it had an uncomfortable feeling about it; but, of course, that might be nothing more than the natural dismalness of a big, empty house, which has been long uninhabited, and through which you are wandering alone. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
So methods have been developed to dissuade you from wandering off to somebody else's cash register.
Seven stalworth men shoot out from among a mass of rags on the floor, and with dark, wandering eyes, and massive, uncombed beards, commence in their native Italian a series of interrogatories, not one of which the detective can understand. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith
Thus it was that five minutes later he was wandering down the hall in search of his errant best friend.
The moan was a wordless cry of hunger that drifted to them through the pillars of oak trees, like the plaintive call of a wandering ghost. Rot & Ruin
It was a supreme moment when a wandering albatross, the bird with the largest wingspan of any bird, arrived!
Wandering into a shed one evening, he found a couple dozen goats being milked by a mechanism run by a pump.
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
Nowadays, as a conservation measure, local councils have imposed curfews for domestic cats and begun impounding felines found wandering the streets at night.
There were more young nobles wandering around holding those green pieces of paper.
Her strolls became aimless wanderings and she hated the lack of sunlight.
She had that same aura of persistent irritation that wafts on the breeze ahead of wandering herds of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Undoubtedly, wandering cragsmen poked about the cliffs, but none of them published their activities.
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
I\'d barely spent ten minutes wandering through the aisles at this week\'s Fancy Food Show before I\'d sampled a Belgian chocolate, a tangy English cheddar, a cup of fragrant white tea -- made from the tips of leaves plucked from Sri Lankan bushes -- and a grain of Flavorbank\'s Hawaiian red alae sea salt. Sarah Murray: To Boldly Go: Global Food Marches Forward
We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city.
Somewhere in all my wanderings I've lost the original of this I clipped from a Sunday comics section. My tiger is now fast asleep...
The family is a constant shear flows, flow of mind wandering forever; love is like a hill endless sand, precipitation is the long-term accumulation of care; family like the night sky the Beidou, guided the lost lamb is the direction to go home.
Everything is beautifully shot, with rolling fields and pheasants wandering around. Times, Sunday Times
You can happily lose a day or two wandering under the old quarter's spires and towers. Times, Sunday Times
Experts estimate that China has at least 150,000 waifs between the ages of 10 and 15 wandering its streets.
He's been wandering around all week like a lovesick teenager.
We have paid attention to the sluggish wanderings of the umbilical cord that will connect La Guaira with Santiago de Cuba, the boat that brought it from France, and the news which announced it will increase our data, image and voice transmission speed by three thousand times. Yoani Sanchez: Fiber Optics to Control Us
The ducks' aquatic wanderings have been mapped to reveal all of this by Curtis Ebbesmeyer, a retired oceanographer who specialises in plotting the ocean's surface currents by tracking debris. In praise of … Moby-Duck | Editorial
He had ridden past a tiny, partly caved-in dugout, months ago, where some wandering prospector had camped while he braved the barrenness of the hills and streams hereabout. The Ranch at the Wolverine
It was because half of its competitors have blown themselves up and many of the others are wandering around in a daze. Times, Sunday Times
Ok. The above is wandering from the topic at hand. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Second Amendment and People with Medical Marijuana User Cards
Revealing that Claudius murdered King Hamlet by pouring poison in his ear, the wandering spirit begs young Hamlet to avenge his father's foul murder.
Every time you looked up, there seemed to be some former Soviet republic wandering into town for a match.
He's a wandering laborer with a penchant for black-out drinking, saddled with a blackmailing alcoholic groupie played by Thomas Mitchell.
Achelous, and he thought that a place sufficient to support life must have accumulated in the long time during which he had been wandering since his mother's death. The History of the Peloponnesian War
Fabre went on to attack women's clubs, claiming, to much applause, that they were composed of ‘adventuresses, wandering female knights, emancipated girls, and amazons'.
In the ‘town’ of Santo Antonio, the wide roads are empty but for groups of schoolchildren wandering arm in arm.
The mountain pass is a difficult road to travel and it appears as though you are not apothecaries or wandering salesmen.

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