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
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)
Willis was a kindly saunterer, the first Boston dandy, who began his literary career with grotesque propriety as a sentimentalizer of Bible stories, a performance which Lowell gayly called inspiration and water.
From Literary and Social Essays by Curtis, George William
There is a modicum of natural history, but mostly he reaps the intangible harvest of the poet, the saunterer, the mystic, the super-sportsman.
From The Last Harvest by Burroughs, John