meander
Collocations
3VERB + MEANDER
seemed, train
PREP.
in, in, through
ADV.
leisurely, serendipitously
Definitions
verb
To wind or turn in a course or passage
The stream meandered through the valley.
Instead of a rivulet meandering downwards, there was a foaming brown torrent racing over the ledge, carrying down great loose stones with it and falling with a loud roar far down into the unseen chasm below.
To be intricate.
His speech meandered through various topics.
To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.
Her labyrinth-like ţurns, and mad meander'd trace[…]
name
A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
A river in northern Tasmania, which joins the South Esk.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5The stream meandered through the valley.
WiktionaryInstead of a rivulet meandering downwards, there was a foaming brown torrent racing over the ledge, carrying down great loose stones with it and falling with a loud roar far down into the unseen chasm
WiktionaryI'd forgotten how scenic parts of the line are - the railway crosses a host of streams while meandering through meadows or skirting woodland.
WiktionaryExplorers looked for shortcuts in space-time to meander serendipitously through the universe.
Tatoeba · #1465080Through those two days the train seemed to meander in a leisurely fashion through varied and attractive country.
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