| Once married, the couple never had the child which might have allowed them to divagate from sour mutual abrasion. |
| When he does not self-indulgently divagate too much from the subject of the painting, then his humour allows the reader to chuckle genuinely instead of groan as one does after an unfunny joke. |
| Well, that seemed to be as good a target to divagate towards as any, so he set off for it. |
| Where every episode is presented as in a dramatic present, there can, strictly speaking, be no anticipatory passages or passages of exposition, for there is no fixed line from which to divagate. |
| But when they had sat down, Julius was little inclined to divagate into an account of his travels. |
| There are people who suffer, who divagate, who get climatic. |
