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Example sentences for "meanderings"

Lexicographically close words:
meam; mean; meander; meandered; meandering; meanders; meane; meaned; meaner; meanes
  1. You must go to its native haunts; you must see it in youth and freedom; you must accommodate yourself to its pace, and give yourself to its influence, and follow its meanderings whithersoever they may lead you.

  2. Some of my happiest meanderings in Scotland have been taken under the lead of a book.

  3. Besides the long row that followed the meanderings of a dry water-course across the landscape, a cluster of giant cottonwoods raised their glossy heads within the compound, shading with checkered leafage the watering wells and house.

  4. Violet might ride when and where she pleased--since these meanderings in the Forest were so great a pleasure to her--but she must never ride without a groom.

  5. Captain, whose mind had scarcely followed the harmless meanderings of his lady's speech.

  6. And that is to ignore the perjured meanderings of press agents who peddle spurious wares for a price.

  7. They adumbrate institutional farce made of the mandatory predicates of penal law, through marking time to the mental meanderings of chamois-skin criminologists.

  8. The meanderings of this divide were as crooked as a river, and as we surveyed its course one of Bob's men sighted with the naked eye two specks fully five miles distant to the northwest, and evidently in the vicinity of the old trail.

  9. Yet from this same hill I could easily trace the meanderings of the creek for miles as it made a half circle in our front, both inviting and defying us.

  10. After meanderings and advice from the police and the public, he made amends for his inaccuracy by setting me down at the foot of a gloomy staircase leading to the rooms of Messrs.

  11. He traced causes and effects through all their labyrinthian meanderings and deduced conclusions that seemed the result of inspiration.

  12. He traced it through all its meanderings to its primeval source.

  13. From afar we catch sight of the twin towers of the ruined church at Reculver, the object of our meanderings in the fen-land lanes.

  14. The simple fact was that the poor lad found himself involved in a sort of religious labyrinth, the meanderings of which were perfectly unknown to him.

  15. The meanderings and the numerous cut-offs of the Mississippi may be observed to the left (415).

  16. In seventy odd miles of the meanderings of the river across our range, there was not a pool to the mile with water enough for a hundred cattle.

  17. Halting the ambulance, the old ranchero pointed out to his guest the meanderings of that creek from its confluence with the parent stream until it became lost in the hills to the southward.

  18. There were places in its miles of meanderings across our range where the river was paved with the bones of cattle which had perished with thirst.

  19. It was in one of these meanderings of the stream that Joel saw a possible haven, the sheltering cut-bank that he hoped to reach, where refuge might be secured against the raging elements.

  20. In a mile's meanderings of the creek were five beaver ponds, over which in many places the willows interlapped.

  21. The trio rode away, with Dell pointing out around the homestead the different beaver dams in the meanderings of the creek.

  22. The meanderings of the latter were crossed and recrossed without halting, while the watershed zigzagged, or was broken and cut by dry washes and coulees, thus retarding the speed of the cavalcade.

  23. The meanderings of the creek were not even recognizable, and only an occasional willow could be identified, indicating the location of the present drift.

  24. Behind is a wooded background, and before one are the meanderings of the Seine which in the summer sunlight is a panorama which is to be likened to no other on earth.

  25. The lugubrious booming of cannons came rolling over the meanderings of the Seine from the capital.

  26. Indeed, it seemed to Peter that to sit in this old room and rewrite the wordy meanderings of the old gentleman's book was the very height of emptiness.

  27. Bluegum Frakes had told Wince; Jerry Dillihay had told Bluegum; but any further meanderings of the message, when it started, or what its details might be, Nan could not state.

  28. I related my experience to Bill, laughing over the dignity displayed by the Indian, based on the possession of a pewter breast-plate that once belonged to some white child, and which he had found on his meanderings over the plains.

  29. In my meanderings I came upon an Indian grave.

  30. The meanderings of the Ohio river extend along the line of this State 436 miles.

  31. From the source of the Alleghany river to the sources of the Missouri, following the meanderings of the streams, is not less than 5000 miles.

  32. Shell R & the meanderings of the Missouri for a long distance.

  33. Fort Clatsop and nearly 15 from its enterance into the bay by the Meanderings of this river a high mountain is Situated S 60° W.

  34. A beautiful full moon, dominant in the brilliant starry heavens, almost made day of night, and added luster and weird charm to the picturesque meanderings of the river.

  35. The rest of us, leaving the meanderings of the river, struck out overland as straight as possible for Council.

  36. Thinking it would afford them a far view of the meanderings of the river, they ascended it.

  37. The title of this essay was "The Meanderings of a Muddy Stream," and the words which immediately followed were a smart and ridiculous parody on her own high-flown sentences.

  38. What I see here is `The Meanderings of a Muddy Stream.

  39. And I have observed in the course of my meanderings that they are almost invariably better judges of butlers than of paintings.

  40. Les Miserables was read once by a young boy whose attention was caught and held so strongly by the exciting story that he held himself through all the long, prosy meanderings with which Hugo has delayed the march of his plot.

  41. The title of this essay was "The Meanderings of a Muddy Stream," and the words which immediately followed were a smart and ridiculous parody on her own high flown sentences.

  42. What I see here is 'The Meanderings of a Muddy Stream.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "meanderings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.