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wandering

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɒndərɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wondər ing)

Collocations for "wandering"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "wandering" in context.

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wander

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. wander the [streets, country, land]
  2. wander around the [room, park, country]
  3. wander around in the [park, city]
  4. wander through [the park, life, the crowd, the street]
  5. wander in from the [street, cold, dark]
  6. wander out into the [street]
  7. wander in search of [meaning, life, food]
  8. wander into the [store, town, building]
  9. wander down the [street, path]
  10. wander along the [street]
  11. wandered off (and got lost)
  12. must have wandered off
  13. wandered off [the path, the beaten path, course]
  14. wander for [hours, days]
  15. wander from place to place
  16. wandered over to her
  17. wandered away from him
  18. wander around lost
  19. wandered back and forth
  20. wander about aimlessly
  21. her [mind, thoughts] wandered
n
  1. a [quick, leisurely, long] wander
  2. [saw, bought] it on my wanders (around)
  3. had a wander around the [grounds, garden, city, building, park, block]
  4. went for a wander in the [streets, park]
  5. went into [town, the city] for a wander
  6. got lost on my wander (around)
'wandering' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "wandering" in the title:

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wandering about in the desert of his own drool - English Only forum
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wandering on/to/onto the road - English Only forum
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worse in wandering or - English Only forum
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