Examples of camper in a Sentence
Rangers warned campers that leaving food outside might attract bears.
A careless camper accidentally started a fire in the woods.
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In all, 25 campers and two teenage counselors were killed.
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Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The temporary injunction stems from a wrongful death lawsuit against Camp Mystic brought by the family of Cile Steward, an 8-year-old camper whose body has not been recovered.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
Like in many camper vans, a clear center aisle offers loads of space for packing in luggage, camping gear and large sports equipment like bicycles or surfboards.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
When visiting, hikers and campers are advised to bring their own water sources since there is no potable water in the wilderness.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
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Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The temporary injunction stems from a wrongful death lawsuit against Camp Mystic brought by the family of Cile Steward, an 8-year-old camper whose body has not been recovered.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
Like in many camper vans, a clear center aisle offers loads of space for packing in luggage, camping gear and large sports equipment like bicycles or surfboards.
—New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
When visiting, hikers and campers are advised to bring their own water sources since there is no potable water in the wilderness.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Camper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camper. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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camper
noun
camp·er
ˈkam-pər 
1
: a person who camps
2
: a portable dwelling or a specially equipped vehicle for use during travel and camping
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