meandering
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3VERB + MEANDERING
compound, house
MEANDERING + NOUN
38-mile, minutes
PREP.
from, through
Definitions
adj
Winding or rambling.
After petrol rationing ended in 1952, the BTC was aware that more swingeing cuts had to be made, and a sinister message was conveyed by the loss of the meandering 38-mile route from Blisworth to Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1952, and the 25-mile Abergavenny-Merthyr Heads of the Valleys line in January 1958.
“Billups, how much farther to the compound?” “At our meandering speed, 15 minutes?”
noun
An instance or period of roaming.
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5After petrol rationing ended in 1952, the BTC was aware that more swingeing cuts had to be made, and a sinister message was conveyed by the loss of the meandering 38-mile route from Blisworth to Strat
Wiktionary“Billups, how much farther to the compound?” “At our meandering speed, 15 minutes?”
WiktionaryThe meandering curves of the river contrast sharply against the abrupt outcroppings of rock in this area.
Tatoeba · #8764238Ziri was meandering the park when he saw something terrifying.
Tatoeba · #11245197The way to my house is a meandering route through the countryside.
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