Thesaurus results for PILGRIM

pilgrim

noun

as in traveler

a person who travels to foreign lands A wandering pilgrim, he made his way across Europe before eventually settling in Madrid.

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Recent Examples of pilgrim The Chapel of the Holy Cross draws tourists and pilgrims who come to worship in this one-of-a-kind building atop a natural rock formation in the Coconino National Forest. —

Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026 Reading retreats are rising in popularity, but what about more casual literary pilgrims? —

Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2026 Over the past two days, more than 300 Pakistani nationals have returned to Pakistan from Iran, including students, pilgrims, workers and tourists. —

Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 14 Jan. 2026 From understated, plastic chair haunts that lure in the foodie pilgrims to high octane, theatrical affairs that elevate the island’s enviable produce to alchemical heights, here are the best restaurants in Sicily. —

Rosalyn Wikeley, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pilgrim

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Noun

Owned by Horoy Group, Conrad Shenzhen is poised to usher global travelers to the Chinese gateway city.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
Because many travelers book trips months in advance, the biggest question now is whether the recent disruptions in western Mexico will stabilize before those peak weeks or whether airlines and cruise lines will continue adjusting schedules and itineraries as spring break demand ramps up.

— Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026