sojourned

Definition of sojournednext
past tense of sojourn
as in stayed
to reside as a temporary guest began their retirement by leisurely sojourning with friends and relatives scattered across the country

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  • The tie winds up being huge for the Lancers (8-2-2, 3-2-1), who stayed within range of the two teams ahead of them.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
  • But if your prerequisites for a dreamy getaway entail an intimate enclave where famous artists once dined and stayed, all roads lead to La Colombe d’Or.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
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  • On average, each cruise passenger visited four Norwegian ports during a single voyage.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Huang visited mainland China at least three times last year, including in January for Lunar New Year celebrations.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Sojourned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourned. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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