wanderer
Example Sentences
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In 1871, a Harper’s magazine article, based on pioneers’ reminiscences, created the legend of a humble, seed-scattering, barefoot wanderer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
When Slay was a young scholar, it wasn’t clear what sort of ending would be written for a wanderer with big dreams, who at times struggled to find his way in life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
The histone acetyltransferase MOF, an enzyme and a classical epigenetic regulator, is such a wanderer between these two worlds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2023
A self-described wanderer, he has lived in Phoenix on and off for about 20 years.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 17, 2023
So once again I am the desert wanderer, using Phobos to navigate and hoping I don't stray too far.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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