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

"Taiwan is a wanderer who will eventually come home, not a chess piece to be used by others. China must and will be reunified."

From Reuters

“They are blind,” he thinks, “to Mahmood Hussein Mattan and all his real manifestations: the tireless stoker, the poker shark, the elegant Wanderer, the love-starved husband, the soft-hearted father.”

From Washington Post

An early Yellowstone wanderer is a “proto-Mr. Magoo.”

From Washington Post

Even people who do not recognize the name René Magritte are likely to recognize his bowler-hatted man, that solitary wanderer in a dark overcoat who haunts so many of his paintings.

From New York Times