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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The sailboat, carrying five girl campers and a 19-year-old female camp counselor, was among the first boats to leave the Miami Yacht Club’s dock near the MacArthur Causeway and head east toward Hibiscus Island in Biscayne Bay, according to the suit.
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Milena Malaver, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
There was a woman in a camper on his property who had difficulty walking.
—Abrielle Kate Maddison, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026
The campers and counselor were catapulted into the water.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
The suit claims that neither Owens, Brown, Slaughter, nor any other town workers were adequately supervising the minor campers and didn’t intervene during the assault.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
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Milena Malaver, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
There was a woman in a camper on his property who had difficulty walking.
—Abrielle Kate Maddison, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026
The campers and counselor were catapulted into the water.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
The suit claims that neither Owens, Brown, Slaughter, nor any other town workers were adequately supervising the minor campers and didn’t intervene during the assault.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for camper
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“Camper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camper. Accessed 12 Feb. 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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