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meander - use in sentences
Object
- rift: Continuing further along the meandering rift a junction is met with a 35m high aven straight ahead.
- river: Using maps to study channel migration of a meandering river.
- stream: Here the design of swallows flying over a meandering stream evokes the feeling of a cool breeze on a lazy summer's day.
- passage: From here a narrow, meandering stream passage is followed downstream with climbs up to higher levels giving the best route.
- lane: Meander the lanes on a heritage bus, or the waterways at the helm of a canal boat.
- path: To my left a meandering golden path finally curves on the horizon.
Preposition: through
- farmland: From here follow the flight of the kingfisher along the canal which meanders through more farmland to Park Lime Pits.
- meadow: In summer, trails meander through flower meadows alive with wildlife.
- countryside: Inland, narrow country lanes meander through the lush green countryside to idyllic villages of thatched cottages.
- woodland: Then the walk meanders through woodland to join a quiet road to Muthill.
- valley: As well as crossing the high moors the trail meanders through the wooded valleys of the moorland fringes and visits many attractive villages.
- forest: Miles of waymarked trails meander through the forests at Fort Augustus, to some of the finest viewpoints of Loch Ness.
Adjective modifier
- gentle: This is a gentle, evocative meander through a normal childhood.
- slow: For the real flavor of Corfu do not miss a slow meander through the beautiful countryside of the quiet central areas.
Modifying Another Word
- aimlessly: A tree might lurk menacingly, or a bed might meander aimlessly.
- gently: The river and shallow valley which meander gently through this region lend greatly to its overall rural appeal.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- along: Sometimes the Count meanders along, changing direction at random.
- through: We are now entering the pleasant suburbs of Tettenhall and The Wergs, which we meander through before reaching rural Staffordshire.
- around: The resistors are formed by copper tracks on the circuit board; you can see them meandering around on the lower picture.
Preposition: of
- river: The property is located on a meander of the river with almost a mile of river frontage.
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