Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mill (about or around)
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Sometimes they’re carried along on glum motorcycle rides, meandering downriver journeys, and great leaps forward in time.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
2 May 2025 -
There’s also a pool with a slide and an accompanying spa, along with several fire pits, a barbecue station, and a meandering walking trail.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
23 Apr. 2025
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Last January the brand skipped its Paris show ahead of the roving format announcement.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
8 May 2025
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There were little roving crews of high school and college kids and other assorted twentysomethings EVERYWHERE on Sunday.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
5 May 2025
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Phillip left that night with a wad of cash, and, still under the influence, began roaming the city.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
12 May 2025
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Animals roam freely without the need for paved paths.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
12 May 2025
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George, a backyard community cat who took up residence at the Loma Verde complex in Lakeland, Florida, grew impatient after getting neutered at the local SPCA and wandered nearly three miles back home, according to a press release shared with PEOPLE on Monday, May 19.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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Researchers aimed to estimate the number of deaths each year caused by two factors: inadequate fencing to prevent young children from wandering into swimming pools and Americans not wearing a life jacket while boating.—
Kierra Frazier,
CBS News,
16 May 2025
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The three-time César nominee and President of the doc prize jury at this year’s Cannes Film Festival will play an expat single mother who runs a floating bar with her teenage son in a luxury resort town in South Africa‘s North West province.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
12 May 2025
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The space will be filled with floating candles, wands, mystical music and staff dressed in costume.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 May 2025
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While Goff’s impact on Frontierland is well documented — and Hahn notes, perhaps, an influence from Knott’s Berry Farm’s Ghost Town in these images — it’s also believed some of these designs were kicked around as a potential Main Street, U.S.A., concept.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
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Once down there, I was getting stood on, kicked around.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
9 May 2025
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“Mill (about or around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mill%20%28about%20or%20around%29. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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