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
But it is not of Thoreau as a saunterer, or as a naturalist, or as an essayist, that I wish to speak, but as a moralist, and this in relation to American politics.
From The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches by Jordan, David Starr
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)
No more than this would the casual saunterer along that unfrequented footpath through the plantations meet or see.
From Dorrien of Cranston by Mitford, Bertram
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