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nomads

NOUN

person who wanders from place to place

Synonyms

STRONGEST

migrant pilgrim vagabond wanderer

STRONG

hobo itinerant rambler roamer rover wayfarer

Example Sentences

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Multiple battles with Claudius’ henchmen pepper Scarlet and Hijiri’s journey, as does an encounter with the United Nations of this place: a group of wandering nomads from around the world who’ve come together for companionship.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

But the most stylish delegation in this global capital of fashion will be the one wearing a cashmere collection inspired by warriors on horseback, nomads in yurts and the strength of history’s most sprawling empire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Tibetan nomads fear that mining will pollute the grass and water they rely on for grazing their animals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

They may have become nomads and hunter-gatherers to stay safe.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

Kitty and I like being nomads, but it has been a long time since we stopped long enough to grow roots.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben