Sample Sentences for
sojourn
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    I was beginning to see what was in store for me during my mortal sojourn.†  (source)
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    McCandless assured both Westerberg and Borah that when his northern sojourn was over, he would return to South Dakota, at least for the fall.†  (source)
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    Even a stray unkind remark about the king or his family could result in a sojourn of indeterminate length in the GID's labyrinth of secret detention centers.†  (source)
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    She had loved to warble on about what she called her "sojourn" in New Mexico—wide horizons, empty skies, spiritual clarity.†  (source)
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    "And bring Pathfinder and Sojourner rover back with him," Mindy added.†  (source)
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    Or, at least, I believed that she had sojourned in the land of the unimaginable, as I had.†  (source)
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    Why after so many years of longing for home did these sojourners abandon it so shortly upon their return?†  (source)
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    They were staying at the Waldorf, which was J. Edgar Hoover's hotel of choice during his sojourns in New York, but the party was taking place, the ball, the fete, the social event of the season, the decade, the half century no doubt—the ball was in the ballroom at the Plaza.†  (source)
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    Your mamma had commenced a letter to you while I was sojourning in her neighbourhood.†  (source)
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    My heart to her but as guest-wise sojourn'd; And now to Helen is it home return'd, There to remain.†  (source)
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    12:49 One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.†  (source)
    standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She sojourneth" in older English, today we say "She sojourns."
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    But his sojourn in what he called 'the land of bears, ice, and rocks' brought on an attack of pneumonia and he died in the winter of 1650.†  (source)
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    A photograph of Sojourner Truth stared back at me solemn-eyed.†  (source)
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