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- adverb In a
meandering orwinding manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a meandering manner
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Examples
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Proving that small is still beautiful: Another Earth, shimmering micro-budget indie sci-fi packed with ideas and emotions; Take Shelter, showing that Michael Shannon just grows and grows as an actor; Martha Macy May Marlene, with Elizabeth Olsen as a girl freeing herself from a cult; and Kelly Reichardt's meanderingly astringent western Meek's Cutoff.
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It is breathless stuff right from the off, with no let-up in the pace - a stark contrast to the pleasantly meanderingly earlier volumes which saunter, episodically, through the traditional school year.
HP Source Stephen Tall 2007
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It is breathless stuff right from the off, with no let-up in the pace - a stark contrast to the pleasantly meanderingly earlier volumes which saunter, episodically, through the traditional school year.
Archive 2007-07-01 Stephen Tall 2007
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This leads to much friendly gossip among the patrons, particularly the day-drinkers, whose conversations tend to the meanderingly speculative.
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This leads to much friendly gossip among the patrons, particularly the day-drinkers, whose conversations tend to the meanderingly speculative.
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I wish I had all day to haunt folks 'blogs and meanderingly insult the authors and their families.
orville and wilbur 2006
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Although marginally more interesting than Miranda's Perils of Pauline storyline, these political games advance slowly and meanderingly.
Archive 2005-10-01 Abigail Nussbaum 2005
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Although marginally more interesting than Miranda's Perils of Pauline storyline, these political games advance slowly and meanderingly.
A Princess of Roumania by Paul Park Abigail Nussbaum 2005
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"Yes, sir, I'm glad I came!" said grandfather faintly and meanderingly.
The Last Shot Frederick Palmer 1915
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Brooklyn's Finest is one police drama cliché after another, meanderingly predictable and as Travers say, "the same old cop crap."
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