wanderer

Example Sentences

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They arrived at a new name, Caine, with its layers of meaning: as a brother in arms to Wick’s Abel; as nod to David Carradine’s “Kung Fu” wanderer — and reclamation of Bruce Lee’s reported exclusion from the role; and in the literal sense, the personification of his epee-like weapon of choice.

From Los Angeles Times

They offer an acre-sized deep breath, and a place to pause for the wanderer with no destination but around.

From Washington Post

He left for Beijing, where he had visited once before, in 2007, when he and the artist Mickalene Thomas had gone to visit Jackson’s friend the painter and fellow wanderer Kehinde Wiley.

From New York Times

His personal canon includes Poe, Melville, Baudelaire, De Quincey, Pessoa and Walter Benjamin, not all flâneurs in their writing, but each, in his own way, a “literary wanderer” who preferred observing life to participating in it.

From New York Times

At the center of a large gallery, displayed on six screens, “The Wanderer” encircles a vibrating, pink-carpeted platform where viewers sit.

From New York Times