as in nomad
traveling from place to place
raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools
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Recent Examples of nomadic
The city’s nomadic encampments of unhoused people constantly jostled and disrupted.
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Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Designed by Goyol Cashmere, the ceremonial outfits reinterpret traditional deel garments—the long, belted robes of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage—in a super chic contemporary cut.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
The Namtso Blue collection, named after Tibet’s sacred Namtso Lake, included a range of lightweight and breathable jackets in a gradient color palette and a flowing knot emblem inspired by Tibetan nomadic culture.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
The 207 guest rooms, with palm-thatch ceilings, take cues from the region’s centuries-old nomadic traditions, with cushions and carpets inspired by traditional textiles.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Designed by Goyol Cashmere, the ceremonial outfits reinterpret traditional deel garments—the long, belted robes of Mongolia’s nomadic heritage—in a super chic contemporary cut.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
The Namtso Blue collection, named after Tibet’s sacred Namtso Lake, included a range of lightweight and breathable jackets in a gradient color palette and a flowing knot emblem inspired by Tibetan nomadic culture.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
The 207 guest rooms, with palm-thatch ceilings, take cues from the region’s centuries-old nomadic traditions, with cushions and carpets inspired by traditional textiles.
—Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for nomadic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nomadic
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New this season are nomad-style cooking workshops, starlit movies for younger campers, and sunrise hawk walks.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Nomadic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomadic. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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