Sentence examples for wayward for from inspiring English sources

Even Palmer had the sense to see that his paintings were too wayward for conventional understanding.

Adventurous and beauty-loving Little Red Riding Hood is portrayed as disobedient (for talking to the wolf) and wayward (for picking flowers).

He remained genial but much too wayward for such a punishing layout and was soon walking behind or apart from Woods and Mickelson on most every fairway.

In truth, she was more pioneer than hippie, an awkward fit wherever she went, too wayward for conventional society and too managerial for the chaotic 1960s.

Debutant Scott Spencer missed two chances for the home side and Dan Holman was wayward for Braintree in a game of very few chances.

You'll have new best golf friends looking for your wayward shots for the next two hours.

While that global agenda may be alienating Somalis, it seems to be a magnet for wayward jihadists looking for the next holy war.

Ever since its early days as a thriving port in the 18th century, New Orleans has been a wayward paradise for roving packs of wild men and women looking for a good time.

This week has been the nadir of a wretchedly wayward season for him in which he has limped between knee and ankle injuries for months.

Russia could choose to investigate foreign investors (as it has done wayward oligarchs) for tax "irregularities".

And wayward priests, for that matter, whom Francie placates by witnessing apparitions of the Virgin Mary.