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Meanings of aimless wandering in English

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Usage of aimless wandering in English
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After several days' aimless wandering, Œdipus came at last to some crossroads.
The Story of the Greeks
2
Jetson, after some fifteen minutes of aimless wandering, felt himself attracted to the gymnasium.
Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis; Or, Leaders of the Second...
3
He had not returned, but she could not endure that aimless wandering any longer.
The Bars of Iron
4
Then he set out upon long, dreary, aimless wandering through the endless, nocturnal streets.
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
5
After half an hour of aimless wandering in the valley, I returned to the rectory.
Poor Miss Finch
6
Again they took up their seemingly hopeless march-anaimless wandering in search of they knew not what.
The Mucker
7
She began the habit of taking long walks, an aimless wandering about the streets and parks within her reach.
The Unclassed
8
Two days went by-daysspent in aimless wandering about the streets waiting for a distant hand-organto give tongue.
The Gates of Chance
9
The cheerless gloom of your aimless wandering is at an end, because you will attain that which you seek.'
Metro 2033
10
A psychogeography directions app, perhaps a port of Near Future Laboratory's Drift deck, which directs aimless wandering around a city.
Wired
11
Mrs. Blair, we learned, had been found hatless, without money, dazed, having fallen, after an apparently aimless wandering in the streets.
The War Terror
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And he did not think that aimless wandering, or anything that could be considered suspicious by anyone, was a good idea here.
Quicksilver
13
After a night and a day of aimless wandering, Jacob Lancey found himself at last in a rocky defile between the hostile lines.
In the Track of the Troops
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At last, after an hour of aimless wandering, they found themselves in a large, open square, looking up at the tall cathedral spires.
The Belgian Twins
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The thought was not new to him, and during the two past weeks of aimless wandering he had carried with him his service automatic.
The Lost Road
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Solution came at last, in the shape of the wheezy old piano in the corner, opened in a moment of aimless wandering to and fro.
Big Game: A Story for Girls
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