SOJOURNS Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

sojourns 1 of 2

noun

plural of sojourn

as in visits

a temporary residing as another's guest spent a relaxing sojourn in her friend's summer home

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sojourns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of sojourn

as in stays

to reside as a temporary guest began their retirement by leisurely sojourning with friends and relatives scattered across the country

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Recent Examples of sojourns

Noun

His Instagram page is packed with stunning photos from the actor’s sojourns, including Stonehenge, Gettysburg, South Africa, Egypt, and Poland. — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026 As shoppers gear up for their European summer sojourns, brands are beating the tourist rush and setting up shop across the continent with temporary seasonal stores, beach club pop-ups and limited-time activations to capture the attention and dollars of the high-spending set. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 June 2026 Clad in all black, James and the band cracked wise onstage with a brash, swashbuckling attitude, led constant clap-alongs, and took multiple sojourns into the crowd — and that was just during the first song. — Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026 Gant and Ezeluomba’s show documented the vibrant cultural milieu that nurtured Lawrence’s Nigerian sojourns, particularly in the exhibitions, workshops, and publications of the multicity Mbari group. — Michael Lobel, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026 Tilford advises making wildflower sojourns as soon as sightings come in. — Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026 One of her favorite things to do during these sleep sojourns is pose personal, even existential questions — probing the mysterious terrain of her own subconscious mind. — Carolyn Y. Johnson, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2026 Checked Out runs low-pressure but high-potential group sojourns at chichi hotels. — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 The drive The test took place humbly in downtown Los Angeles, mostly – no race tracks or solo three-lane highway sojourns. — Josh Max, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sojourns

Noun

And the burritos at Mean Bean were satisfying enough to warrant multiple visits.

— Tom Campbell, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
Branch library program attendance rose 10% in fiscal 2026 compared with the previous year, while attendance at research libraries increased 6%; overall visits climbed 2% and 4%, respectively, across all ages according to data provided by NYPL.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026

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Toberman, a former real estate developer in the United States and France, stays fit by playing pickleball nearly every day, usually for two hours at a time, along with water and snow skiing.

— Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
That’s because even if the tiniest sliver of the sun remains visible, the landscape stays surprisingly bright, the sky never falls into twilight, and the sun’s spectacular corona remains hidden.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026