sojourn
noun
a temporary stay.
had sojourned
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past perfectof sojourn.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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The group had sojourned to Badwater Basin, the park’s lowest point and the lowest point in North America, which sits 282 feet below sea level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Inside was a mixed-media painting of storks nesting on a minaret, made by an artist who had sojourned in Bhalil for a month.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2019
All night long Sarai had sojourned in dreamscapes wholly alien to her.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
There was unspeakable suffering and decay, and then the little breathing-house in which Vala had sojourned a short space was suddenly vacant.
From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
During a quarter of a century, our emigrants had sojourned in a strange country.
From Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I by Pierre Alexandre Édouard, baron Fleury de Chaboulon
