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Example sentences for "wander about"

  • Miss Jackson further relates how a mid-Shropshire squire of long ago was compelled to wander about in a homeless state on account of his wickedness.

  • It is better for him to have rest in his grave than to wander about on earth unhappy and homeless.

  • When he first came he used to wander about on the heath and do nothing, just as she did; so it was hardly to be wondered at that he got into trouble and had to marry her.

  • It is curious, how we wander about trying to obtain something different to what we have!

  • And to wander about abroad as an outlaw, when his task and his fate lay here could he do it?

  • Defn: To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.

  • To knock about, to go about, taking knocks or rough usage; to wander about; to saunter.

  • To practice robbery on the seas;to wander about on the seas in piracy.

  • To play the vagabond; to wander about in idleness.

  • To wander about; to saunter; to talk incoherently.

  • In this flood the wicked Klausenmann perished, and after his death his wretched spirit was consigned to wander about on the shores of the See, which has since dried up, and in its place now stands a desolate swamp.

  • Then I said to him: 'I shall never help you; for if you had led a better life, and not committed so many crimes, you would not now be obliged to wander about in this form.

  • I ought to be there now, and after all it would be better for me, than to wander about here in the rain with you and talk of things that are hopeless.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wander about" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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