sojourners

plural of sojourner

Example Sentences

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
  • 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
  • According to researcher Valery Kolchenko, head of the Kyrgyz contingent, while the city may have already been abandoned by then, the region’s population changed drastically following the earthquake, with medieval settlers being replaced by nomads.
    Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Nakamura designs for lingerers.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • During the eighteenth century, travelers on the Grand Tour, completing their education in art and architectural history, made an obligatory stop in Paestum.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Reports came in from Morocco, Scotland and other countries that travelers expecting to travel to the USA for the tournament had their access to the country revoked at the last minute, costing them thousands – because nothing at this World Cup will come cheap.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Some of the laggards in the portfolio on Friday include Arm Holdings , Intel , and Corning .
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 5 June 2026
  • The divergence is not random, and understanding what separates the early winners from the laggards is increasingly important for stock selection.
    Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 20 May 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 11 Jun. 2026.

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