wayfarers
Example Sentences
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After 14 desperate days, the wayfarers surrendered to indigenous members of the tiny island of Tobi, who claimed them as slaves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Vendors are hawking flower crowns, drinking horns, herbal tea blends and artisanal wildflower honeys while the pop-up taverns declaring “COLD DRYNKS” attend to parched wayfarers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2022
They were free, but visitors to what was sort of a one-stop office for spaced-out foreign wayfarers without cash or credit cards were asked to make a donation.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2021
But like many wayfarers in a world increasingly reliant on GPS devices, “I just didn’t really process the directions.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2012
When wayfarers were met, it was as if they had appeared by magic, out of nowhere.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
