Sojourned
[sɒdʒɜːn]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Sojourn
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Examples
- Near the spot we sailed from, the Holy Family dwelt when they sojourned in Egypt till Herod should complete his slaughter of the innocents. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Feathered species sojourned here in hiding which would have created wonder if found elsewhere. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- As for Robert, from Birmingham he had gone on to London, where he still sojourned. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The wickedness has not been taken out of you, wherever you have sojourned. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Therefore they went through such parties as fell in their way where they sojourned at that time, and journeyed back toward Ephesus again. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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