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- noun Plural form of
sojourn . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
sojourn .
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Examples
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Viking warriors began instead to tack sojourns onto their pillaging expeditions.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Viking warriors began instead to tack sojourns onto their pillaging expeditions.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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The church of God which sojourns at Rome, to the church of God sojourning at Corinth, to them that are called and sanctified by the will of God, through our Lord Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, from Almighty God through Jesus Christ, be multiplied.
The Roman Empire, the Early Christian Martyrs and a Thought about the Martyrology 2009
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On one of those sojourns, I nearly dropped my camera trying to get a picture of a truck going by that had rather alarming letters painted on the side.
February 6th, 2009 danhoyt 2009
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Updike made frequent sojourns to the setting of his youth, with an ultimate return in 2009, as some of his ashes were scattered on his parents 'simple flat gravestone in the Robeson Evangelical Lutheran Church in Plowville.
Keystone to Updike's Imagination Anthony Paletta 2010
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Besides regular weekly visits with his mother and sisters (who brought baked goods and pre-made meals, lest Thoreau be forced to do something drastic, like hunt and gather) and frequent (and also frequently food-related, see a pattern here?) sojourns to the Emersons ', Thoreau's idyllic, natural lifestyle also included numerous house parties.
Boing Boing 2009
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Among their adventuring, they overturned our picnic table, and we realized (perhaps due to our nightly sojourns with the Horatio Hornblower movies) how much it resembled a boat.
Picnic Table=Boat! regina doman 2009
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"The goal is simple, but the need is great and growing," Alex observed as she described her teaching sojourns to Argentina in 1995, 1997 and 2010.
Jim Luce: NYC Adaptive Design Group for Special Needs Kids Set to Expand Globally Jim Luce 2011
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In 2008, PNC Financial purchased National City Corp. which made one of the more unfortunate sojourns south.
No Place Like Home for Banks David Benoit 2011
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"The goal is simple, but the need is great and growing," Alex observed as she described her teaching sojourns to Argentina in 1995, 1997 and 2010.
Jim Luce: NYC Adaptive Design Group for Special Needs Kids Set to Expand Globally Jim Luce 2011
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