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
I will confess that there was a time when I could have loved that career as a saunterer in West End streets.
From Hurricane Island by H. B. Marriott (Henry Brereton Marriott) Watson
Thither, too, comes the saunterer, anxious to get rid of that wearisome attendant himself, and thither come both males and females, who, upon a different principle, desire to make themselves double.
From St. Ronan's Well by Sir Walter Scott
His nature lore was an aside; he gathered it as the meditative saunterer gathers a leaf, or a flower, or a shell on the beach, while he ponders on higher things.
From The Last Harvest by John Burroughs
With these words he took leave of the saunterer, who would have delayed his retreat, by calling to him aloud, that he had not yet described the situation of his castle.
From The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle by T. (Tobias) Smollett