Sentence example with the word 'errant'

errant

aberrant, awry, deviating, erratic, flitting, illusory, mischievous, peccant, snaky, twisting, wide

Definition adj. straying from the right course or from accepted standards

Last update: December 31, 2015


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Someshwer is an errant father.   [Please select]

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There are many well placed pot bunkers lying in wait to catch the errant shot.   [Please select]

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Yet public binge drinking is still treated with a tact and understanding that is utterly denied to the errant motorist.   [Please select]

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'Ah, Beaujeu, mon cher ami,' said he, as he returned to his usual place in the line of march, 'que mon metier de prince errant est ennuyant, par fois.'   [Please select]

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No doubt it was, once; but not in a chronicle of this sort, where the Cypriote gests must take a lowly place among others fair and foul of this King-errant.   [Please select]

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The chronicle of Villehardouin is justly held to be the very best presentation we possess of the spirit of chivalry - not the designedly exalted and poetized chivalry of the romances, not the self-conscious and deliberate chivalry of the 14th century, but the unsophisticated mode of thinking and acting which brought about the crusades, stimulated the vast literary development of the 12th and 13th centuries, and sent knights-errant, principally though not wholly of French blood, to establish principalities and kingdoms throughout Europe and the nearer East.   [Please select]

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Garibaldi, "the hero of the red shirt," was the knight-errant of Italian independence.   [Please select]

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Are you going to set up as a lady-errant and right all syndicate wrongs.   [Please select]

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Knight-errant, paladin, king among men,--what irony, child, in that strange dream and infatuation of thine.   [Please select]

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"Is it the custom in this country, lout, to speak in that way to a knight-errant."   [Please select]

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