Wandering

'Wandering'

[wandering.n.01] as in: travelling about without any clear destination

Examples:
she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him

'Wandering'

[roll.v.12] as in: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

Examples:
The gypsies roamed the woods
roving vagabonds
the wandering Jew
The cattle roam across the prairie
the laborers drift from one town to the next
They rolled from town to town

'Wandering'

[cheat_on.v.01] as in: be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

Examples:
She cheats on her husband
Might her husband be wandering?

'Wandering'

[wander.v.03] as in: go via an indirect route or at no set pace

Examples:
After dinner, we wandered into town

'Wandering'

[weave.v.04] as in: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

Examples:
the river winds through the hills
the path meanders through the vineyards
sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body

'Wandering'

[digress.v.01] as in: lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

Examples:
She always digresses when telling a story
her mind wanders
Don't digress when you give a lecture

'Wandering'

[mobile.s.01] as in: migratory

Examples:
a restless mobile society
the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
wandering tribes

'Wandering'

[meandering.s.01] as in: of a path e.g.

Examples:
meandering streams
rambling forest paths
the river followed its wandering course
a winding country road

'Wandering'

[erratic.s.02] as in: having no fixed course

Examples:
an erratic comet
his life followed a wandering course
a planetary vagabond

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