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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
  • Participants start between 8-8:45 a.m. May 17, San Sebastian Trailhead, 753 W. State Road 436, Altamonte Springs, $4 per person, free for walkers ages 12 or younger who do not want credit, 917-881-8358, midfloridamilers.org. Steinway Society Spring Concert: Sponsored by Helpful Hands.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2025
  • Use assistive devices if needed: For some, a cane or walker can reduce physical strain and improve breathing.
    Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • On Tuesday, cops charged him with failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to exercise due care, both misdemeanors.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
  • Her work spurred city leaders to call for a state of emergency to improve infrastructure for pedestrians and cyclists, leading the city to implement a new quick-build program to improve high-risk roadways.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • The core of the RSF consists of Arabic-speaking nomads, once known as the Janjaweed, who have long been in conflict with the non-Arab farmers in this part of Sudan.
    Lynsey Addario, The Atlantic, 12 May 2025
  • Although it is produced in Kazakhstan, using markedly modern distillation equipment, the drink is actually inspired by ancient Iranian nomads.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) previously said that over 80 percent of air travelers already present REAL ID-compliant identification.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • But according to flight attendants, many travelers are regularly breaking the rules of good airplane behavior, often without even realizing it.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • At that point, a wayfarer named Reza (Erkan Koçak Köstendil) pops into the picture, showing up at Ali’s cabin in the hills outside town and offering up his services as a gardener.
    Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hartnett plays a down-on-his luck drifter named Lucas, who wakes up in Bangkok with a hangover, a black eye and his hated ex Katherine (Katee Sackhoff) calling him for a favor.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
  • Hartnett plays a down-on-his luck drifter named Lucas Reyes, who wakes up in Bangkok with a hangover, a black eye, and his hated ex Katherine Brunt (Katee Sackhoff), calling him for a favor.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 9 May 2025

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“Rambler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rambler. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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