saunterer

Example Sentences

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In America, she believes, she can be “light and cosmopolitan, a world-touring saunterer, untethered by land or home … taking flight.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 3, 2022

He says that the word saunterer was derived from those persons who, during the Middle Ages, went on crusades to the Holy Land.

From Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out by Ryder, Annie H

The saunterer has laid to heart this lesson.

From A Rambler's lease by Torrey, Bradford

He had become a saunterer, and the shop windows had obtained from him an attention which he had never previously bestowed upon them.

From Mysterious Mr. Sabin by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

It is very common in the gardens about Colombo, and its size, and the transparent talc-like spots in its wings cannot fail to strike even the most careless saunterer.

From Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 by Tennent, James Emerson, Sir