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Gravitate (Verb)

Move toward; "The conversation gravitated towards politics".

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

During dinner, the conversation would often gravitate towards movies from the 80s and 90s.
With free Wi-Fi, people tend to gravitate towards the coffee shop on weekends.
The evening's discussion naturally gravitated towards the current economic situation.
In difficult times, people often gravitate towards comforting and familiar activities.
He seemed to gravitate towards acquaintances who share similar interests in music.

Move due to the pull of gravitation; "The stars gravitate towards each other".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Celestial bodies in the solar system gravitate towards each other due to their mass.
Astronomers have discovered a new planet that will gravitate around a nearby star in the galaxy.
The small asteroid began to gravitate towards the larger celestial body as it got closer.
According to Newton's law of gravitation, objects in space gravitate towards one another depending on their mass.
Comets tend to gravitate towards the center of the solar system due to the gravitational pull of the sun.

Be attracted to; "Boys gravitate towards girls at that age".

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

People often gravitate towards individuals who share similar interests and hobbies.
In social situations, those who are outgoing tend to gravitate towards the center of the room.
Young children usually gravitate towards their mother or primary caregiver for comfort.
She gravitates towards novels that explore themes of social justice and inequality.
Teenagers often gravitate towards their peer groups for a sense of belonging and identity.