Sojourning
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of one who sojourns; a short stay or residence.
"my sojournings all over Europe"
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of sojourn form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"In Vancouver, BC, I found and bought a black soapstone Inuit carving of an Inuit man, fat and reminiscent of Buddha. I gave it to my Japanese friend Noriko, who was sojourning on Lulu Island, BC. Ever since then, I could never find a similar sculpture in the art stores."
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