journeyman

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Recent Examples of journeyman Kornet gets a breather thanks to Plumlee The Spurs signed journeyman Mason Plumlee a few weeks ago for the remainder of the season to add depth at the center position. Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Mar. 2026 Coltrane was an obscure journeyman when Davis, who’d already played a key role in several evolutionary jazz leaps, hired him in 1955 to join his quintet. Andrew Gilbert, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026 That would be Bo Groulx, the career journeyman whose previous NHL experience had amounted to 65 games and one goal scored. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026 Rich Pelowski, a former journeyman air traffic controller and air traffic manager, said once a plane is cleared to land, the pilot expects the runway to be clear. Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for journeyman
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Noun
  • The night before, Justin, the martial artist, had thrown off his pack during the final ruck.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The goal of the Spanish architect and artist was to retrace a historic 1,200-mile voyage.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The difference-maker The freshman Makeer has played her best basketball in the NCAA Tournament with three straight double-digit scoring games entering Monday.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But despite the improvements, Nvidia’s DLSS 5 announcement has already drawn some backlash over concerns that the GPU maker is merely adding an Instagram-like image filter to game characters' faces.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Great science-fiction writers, almost by definition, are masters of cognitive estrangement.
    Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Insider experiences include a tour of a private palazzo by a prince no less, a painting class inspired by Caravaggio, and a master class in mixing the perfect aperitivo by resident masters.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hose and closeout crew teammate Christian Warriner, an Orion technician, know their job signifies the final inches before a 600,000-mile journey.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Within hours after the Price County sheriff’s office responded to the call, the remote woods and lake area in the far northwest corner of that county was swarming with other wardens, highway patrol officers, and technicians from the state crime laboratory.
    Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Arizona, that state's attorney general has accused smith of legally changing his name to hide his past in 2021.
    Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • When a government investigator arrives in a small town to find a reclusive smith, things get twisty fast in a tale of caged demons, revenge, grief, and loss.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 14 Nov. 2025

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“Journeyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journeyman. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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