“Shreve, in a move of astonishing hubris, decided in 1831 to dredge a five-mile shortcut across a long meander on the Mississippi, saving 18 river-miles.”

“She'd just go for a meander around the campsite and be back before anyone missed her.”

“He's also a specialist in relaxation, a meanderer who has never seen a patch of grass he didn't want to lie down on.”

“Yes, that Joe Cole: last seen on these shores in the guise of baffled and jowly Anfield meanderer, and currently attempting a career momentum-reverse at Lille.”

“But it is Baudelaire's flâneur, the aimless urban meanderer, who best represents the shifting gaze of fashion to the street or, more precisely, to the grand boulevards of Second Empire Paris.”

“So it would appear that from now on I am going to have to be more tactful and diplomatic in my meanderings.”

“It was on one of these nocturnal meanderings that I spotted a young girl walking along about a block ahead of me.”

“But Eichner's slices of the built universe are all slightly off-square, and some have patterns that are psychedelic meanderings.”