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as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure a secluded sylvan spot just waiting to be discovered by the adventurous rambler

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Recent Examples of rambler Originally from East Texas, he was, in fact, born a rambler, bouncing around the country in search of adventure and maybe an education. Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024 This 26-ounce rambler is the perfect size for travel too, and fits into the Bottle Sling or Camino Carryall with ease. Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024 Do yourself a favor and get the rambler in naked stainless steel, which is immune from such color degradation. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024 There are dozens of earth-tone mugs, yet her favorite is a forest green Yeti rambler from her wedding. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for rambler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rambler
Noun
  • Bisbee Bisbee’s compact and quirky downtown is perfect for walkers.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
  • Davis, who uses a walker, can't take a bath with epsom salt to relieve pain in her knees and hip.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • In Basel, where the final will take place, officials installed 12 alternate pedestrian crossing lights that feature a footballer kicking a ball when on green.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • Tuesday’s in-person auction was expected to last all day as the J. Sugarman Auction Corp. led some 200 bidders and spectators through a plodding tour of the show’s mostly pedestrian relics.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • But for the connected nomad needing internet on the road or out in the backwoods, this power flexibility is a game-changer.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
  • Entrepreneurs are building huge businesses as nomads.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • For light sleepers or travelers seeking a more tranquil setting, this property may not be the best fit.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • The same applies to travelers with mobility concerns.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, a crooked wayfarer named St. Christophe (Jackson) is hot on Broadway’s trail, catching up with the young man and revealing that his dead dad wasn’t, in fact, a stand-up guy.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
  • Who had no incidents of negative treatment of others, and who had a wonderful community and team at wayfarer who all held the same moral fortitude and lived their life accordingly.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • With law enforcement on their tail, Thelma and Louise contend with fascinating characters (including a thoroughly rakish drifter played by Brad Pitt), misogynistic biases, and their own impending fates.
    Sophie van Bastelaer, EW.com, 7 July 2025
  • Chicago detectives soon zeroed in on Bennie Bedwell, an out-of-state drifter who was spotted with the girls by witnesses, according to local WGN.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Rambler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rambler. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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