Israel's wanderings had nearly come to a conclusion and the younger generation was well fitted for the attainment of the object of its settlement.
The Amalekites were the implacable and hereditary enemies of the Israelites, and had displayed the greatest cruelty towards them during their wanderings in the desert, and on their entry into the Holy Land.
The bars attached to the ark were those which had been used during the wanderings in the desert.
In Crete he had seen the culture of the Egyptians; in Asia Minor, the strength and culture of the Lydians; now in his wanderings through the isles he saw the disunion and rudeness of the Greeks.
Ah, my eye grows dim, my strength is fading fast away; But my mind is clearer now than ever it has been: All the wanderings of my life loom plainly up within.
It may be that an Indian-driven arrow, which touched his brain in one of his numerous adventures, had something to do with his wanderings and his failure.
Sidenote: THE GLEAM] We shall not enter into his struggle for bread, or into his wanderingsin search of a place where he could breathe without pain.
In Moby Dick we have the real experience of a sailorman and whaler (Melville himself) and the fictitiouswanderings of a stout captain, a primeval kind of person, who is at times an interesting lunatic and again a ranting philosopher.
So his wanderings were not only in the most natural but in the wisest consonance with his creative dreams.
They almost certainly suppose that Coeur de Lion in his wanderings happened to meet the King of Egypt, as Captain Cook might happen to meet the King of the Cannibal Islands.
All through my wanderings the dog remained in my memory as a Dickensian and domestic emblem of England; and if it is difficult to take a donkey seriously, it ought to be easiest, at least, for a man who is going to Jerusalem.
He solemnly assures me that in all his wanderings he has never set foot in Sepoy.
It embraces, as does the tale of the wanderings of Ulysses, very ancient ideas of geography, and many able men have treated it as the record of an actual voyage, one of the earliest ventures of the Greeks upon the unknown seas.
We are told that during the wanderings of Ulysses his island kingdom of Ithaca had been invaded by a throng of insolent suitors of his wife Penelope, who occupied his castle and wasted his substance in riotous living.
I want that man's scalp, because he has been the cause of my wanderings for a great many years.
He had found some nice red plums during hiswanderings in the forest, and he said to himself, "I will keep these plums and fool the two widows with them.
It is not, however, worth while to record the wanderings of the trio, until in the next summer they reached Venice, where Ida declared her intention of penetrating into the Dolomites.
The Curator has still in his possession a most marvellous account of his wanderings and meditations.
Not a word had either of us spoken, but at last when our reminiscent wanderings were over and we paused on the threshold of the future, Tim spoke.
When all was over with the Poles, the Germans tried to give proof of their sympathy by showing as much hospitality as possible to the Polish refugees on their wanderings through Central Europe to France.
It is in lonely wanderings through such scenes that the mind drinks deep but quiet draughts of inspiration, and becomes intensely sensible of the beauty and majesty of Nature.
Similar to this is the story of the wanderings of the ark in 1 Samuel.
Of Bernardo and Pietro history is silent, but nothing could have been more simple than the Apostolic wanderings of Francis and Egidio in the Marches of Ancona.
Happily his wanderings speedily brought him to a monastery among the mountains.
It was rough going and less conducive to sweet wanderings of mind.
Once on the descent with a packed mule and a spirited horse, Jean had no time for mind wanderings and very little for occasional glimpses out over the cedar tops to the vast blue hollow asleep under a westering sun.
Thereupon, to the people of the gathering, Bran told all his wanderings from the beginning until that time.
On my return from my wanderings I found a letter from my sister, who, having become a widow, had left Wales, and had now fixed her residence in a well visited watering-place in the west of England.
A very cold wind blew across our faces, but there was one thing that cheered us, that told us our wanderings were over--the humming of the wind in the wires overhead.
In the course of that day's wanderings we first reached the Jeinemeni, the more westerly river, which shut in the farther side of the tableland.
And they are, of course, also largely influenced in their movements by the wanderings of the guanaco herds, which form their principal quarry.
The emotions with which one returns and feels the long wanderings over are not easy to describe.
During mywanderings from the camp I had opportunities of making many interesting observations on this point.
The tribes live to a considerable extent on guanaco, and it is practically their life-work to follow thewanderings of the herds through the changing seasons.
It was a sad remark that an Indian made to us while talking about the ancient wanderings of his people.
During our wanderings I studied the habits of the guanaco with ever-increasing interest.
One of my sisters--my elder by a year--died soon after my return from my wanderings with my father.
In his wanderings he always spoke about me and my works, and it seemed as if his mind at times was clearer and more active.
She had a small gallery of ancient pictures which she had collected with careful study in her wanderings through Italy.
We have read it with absorbing interest, well pleased with the hint its author throws out at its close, that the records of his African wanderings are not yet all exhausted.
The fondly-attached brothers were thus placed in a painful dilemma: they had hoped to pursue their wanderings hand in hand, and to pass their lives together, and loth indeed were they to sunder in those sickly and perilous regions.
This change I conceive to be a secondary phenomenon due to the appearance of the visual wanderings already described.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wanderings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
