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

After the children of Israel had sojourned in Egypt about four hundred years, Moses was called to conduct them to the land of promise.

From The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets by Lord, Eleazar

With this wealth he returned to the old man, and with him to the city where the pasha’s son had sojourned.

From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall