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

The bailiff must not be a saunterer; he must always be sober; he mustn't go out to dinner.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various

The detective, who seemed to have been just a saunterer, had accommodated himself to Francis' destination.

From The Evil Shepherd by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

Thither, too, comes the saunterer, anxious to get rid of that wearisome attendant himself, and thither come both males and females, who, upon a different principle, desire to make themselves double.

From St. Ronan's Well by Scott, Walter, Sir

Here the Sunday saunterer stops and lounges with his book, and bathes his hands and face in the cool fountain.

From The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton by Burroughs, John