wander restlessly

Frequency: 5.00.3 per million words

To move around without a clear purpose or direction, often due to unease.

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  • The child wandered restlessly around the room, unable to settle.
  • The anxious mother continued to wander restlessly around the waiting room.
  • After the bad news, he began to wander restlessly through the streets.
  • He had been wandering restlessly for hours, unable to shake off his worries.
  • She often wanders restlessly when she's stressed or anxious.
  • A caged animal will often wander restlessly within its enclosure.
  • The lion in the cage continued to wander restlessly back and forth.
  • She found herself wandering restlessly through the house, seeking a distraction.
  • He had been wandering restlessly for hours before he finally found his way home.
  • Even in sleep, his eyes seemed to wander restlessly, reflecting his inner turmoil.
  • Don't just wander restlessly; try to find a purpose or a solution.
  • The lost hiker wandered restlessly through the dense forest, hope dwindling.
  • A troubled mind tends to wander restlessly, unable to focus.
  • During the long wait, the children began to wander restlessly around the hall.
  • His gaze would wander restlessly across the crowd, searching for a familiar face.
  • Don't just wander restlessly; try to find something productive to do.
  • The dog, sensing the approaching storm, started to wander restlessly around the house.
  • The old man would sometimes wander restlessly through the garden in the middle of the night.
  • If you wander restlessly through life without goals, you might miss many opportunities.
  • If you wander restlessly like that, you'll only make yourself more agitated.