CEFR B2

sojourner

noun

Meaning

A temporary resident or visitor in a place, especially one who is traveling and staying only for a short time.

Examples

As a sojourner in Paris, she embraced the opportunity to explore its hidden corners.
He was a sojourner, moving from town to town, never settling in one place.

Synonyms: visitor, traveler, wayfarer, transient

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sojourner (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsoʊdʒɜːrnər/

Definition

A temporary resident or visitor in a place, especially one who is traveling and staying only for a short time.

Examples

As a sojourner in Paris, she embraced the opportunity to explore its hidden corners.
He was a sojourner, moving from town to town, never settling in one place.
The biblical text refers to Abraham as a sojourner in the land of Canaan.

How to Use sojourner

sojourner in (prepositional phrase): A temporary resident in a specific place. — "She felt like a sojourner in her own childhood home after being away for so long."

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