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astray::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wide |
a bullet went astray and killed a bystander.
Examples of astray
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The chances that luggage will go astray increase when you have to change planes.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Fathers have a critical role in the home, and without them many youth go astray.
From the thestate.com
This is where the aggregate data used by mainstream economists lead them astray.
From the economist.com
The logs seen by the Guardian from within the group show how that can go astray.
From the guardian.co.uk
Opting for ubiquitous brands you've never tried before can also lead you astray.
From the forbes.com
When U.S. forces do hook up with human informers, they are sometimes led astray.
From the time.com
When I first started Project H, the allure of international work led us astray.
From the theatlantic.com
The first two shots went astray, but the third ripped into Primitivo's stomach.
From the time.com
Things went astray with the apparent belief that the city owns the parking lot.
From the courier-journal.com
- Away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray"
- Wide: far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander"
- Astray is the sixth album from the American band, Samiam, released in 2000 on Hopeless Records and Burning Heart Records.
- In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction
- (with Christopher Golden) (Subterranean Press, 2004) ^[15]
- Error or sin, lost, mislaid, wander
- The wrong way, lost.
