sojourners

plural of sojourner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sojourners
Noun
  • Vandals quickly stripped it bare, from its electrical wiring to its rooftop mechanicals, and loiterers congregating outside its doors and in its parking lot sometimes numbered in the dozens during a difficult post-pandemic downturn for the Midway.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Designed to naturally decay over roughly a decade, these statues impress wanderers who seek them out.
    Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
  • The cougars that make their way through Minnesota are believed to be lone wanderers from the Dakotas and Nebraska.
    Aki Nace, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • However, there often are a few stragglers that will need the energy your feeders provide to continue their journey.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026
  • Your job is to sit back, watch, and prune away any stragglers that don't suit your vision.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • The documents included long and complicated legal or technical language in Chinese, some of which was orally translated into Tibetan during the signing, because many nomads who are heads of households and more than 40 years old can’t read either Chinese or Tibetan.
    Sanggay Tashi, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
  • References to nomads of the Kazakh steppe and local symbolism abound in the label, as seen in the heavy glass bottles recalling nomads’ flasks and decorated with handmade pendants in the form of old coins engraved with the emblem of each fragrance.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Nakamura designs for lingerers.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The latest diplomatic movement could affect travelers because the Strait of Hormuz has been a major flashpoint in the region.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • The international clientele is split between Europeans and Americans on endeavors to discover Ancient Egypt, and travelers from Gulf countries on weekend getaways, poised to shop at the many luxury malls in the hotel’s Garden City surroundings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Reward systems also are being redesigned around AI – 84% of the AI leaders say their employer formally rewards AI skills, compared with 48% of the laggards.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Accordingly, Salesforce and Microsoft were the two biggest laggards in the portfolio, down over 11% and roughly 7%, respectively.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • In high school, my friends and I became subway wayfarers, traveling in search of great high-school games.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
  • The thugs would insinuate themselves into the confidence of wayfarers and, when a favorable opportunity presented itself, strangle them by throwing a handkerchief or noose around their necks.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Sojourners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sojourners. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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