sojourners

Definition of sojournersnext
plural of sojourner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sojourners
Noun
  • The site, a flashpoint for debate in last year’s mayoral election, drew as many as 40 loiterers at a time, open air drug sales and frequent vandalism before its parking lot was fenced off.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These ancient wanderers, like comet 3I/ATLAS, are cosmic time capsules.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • There’s a cast of wanderers, visionaries, and itinerants, the self-educated and self-published, a long lineage of cranks and outcasts, mostly penurious, always opinionated, stretching away into the mists of pseudohistory.
    Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The problem is that someone will be third and fourth and fifth, and those stragglers have raised huge amounts of equity and debt that is now oozing through the financial system.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Then came five Democratic stragglers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Another camp speculates that these forebears met human nomads on the trail of big game and started traveling with them, eventually arriving in China via Mongolia through their supporting role as war dogs.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Design devotees, creative professionals, and global nomads who value understatement over flash.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The backstory Part of Camino Real, a five-star Mexican hotel group known for its central locations and modern luxury ideal for business travelers, families, and friend groups alike, Camino Real Fashion Drive is the only property by the brand in Monterrey.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Global Entry allows preapproved, low-risk travelers to use expedited kiosks -- for a fee -- when entering the United States from abroad, saving them time at airports and other ports of entry.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The conflict is creating leaders and laggards, JPMorgan analysts wrote Monday.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Apollo and Jefferies were among the laggards, dropping 8% and 10%, respectively.
    Sean Conlon,Pia Singh, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The former, in which Burnett and Hamilton did a song-and-dance routine as Dust Bowl-era hobos, marked the first of several times that the two performed together.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • From oversized, slouchy hobos to structured East-West silhouettes and laptop-ready work totes, this season’s best suede bags deliver a luxurious polish that will elevate every fall wardrobe.
    Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The scene inspired future comedy gags showing drifters and tramps losing their pants to dogs chasing them.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Meeting drifters and friendly folk along the way, Alvin is doggedly determined to make amends while facing ailments of his own.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Sojourners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourners. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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