wanderlust

Example Sentences

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This isn’t a movie about wanderlust or marital discontent; it’s about grief.

From New York Times

Classic car values have soared in recent years as people cooped up during the coronavirus pandemic poured their wanderlust into other ventures, such as cars, real estate and art.

From Washington Post

Millions arrived over the summer, fueled by pent-up wanderlust.

From Washington Post

Academics have posited that a mounting social narcissism may intersect with travel; a pursuit traditionally driven by wanderlust now seems beholden to an indifferent self-absorption.

From New York Times

She was long guided by a spirit of wanderlust — a word she had tattooed onto her left wrist in her late 50s.

From Los Angeles Times