Rambled
[ræmbəld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Ramble
Typed by Jody
Examples
- Whither we rambled, I scarce knew. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- For two hours we rambled about together, in silence for the most part, as befits two men who know each other intimately. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- She then ran gaily off, rejoicing as she rambled about, in the hope of being at home again in a day or two. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- I rambled away from them. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I rambled downstairs to find anything that was like itself, so altered it all seemed; and roamed into the yard. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I rambled round the hamlet, going sometimes to a little distance and returning again, for an hour or more. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- I rambled on, oppressed, distracted by painful emotions--suddenly I found myself before Drury Lane Theatre. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- You look tired--I've rambled on and bored you. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Miss Blenker rambled on. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- She rambled at first; but after they had given her some tea she was refreshed, though not disposed to talk. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- As therefore I rambled through the empty town, I formed my plan for future operations. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
Typed by Jody