stray into

Frequency: 6.22.9 per million words

to wander into an area, often by mistake or without intention

straystray + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • A lost dog might stray into the busy street.
  • Be careful not to stray into dangerous territory.
  • His comments often stray into irrelevant topics.
  • We accidentally strayed into the private property.
  • The discussion began to stray into political arguments.
  • Don't let your mind stray into negative thoughts.
  • The sheep occasionally stray into the farmer's fields.
  • During the hike, we almost strayed into a restricted zone.
  • Her writing tends to stray into overly poetic language.
  • The debate should not stray into personal attacks.