sojourn
noun
a temporary stay.
have sojourned
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present perfectof sojourn.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Scores of friends and family already have sojourned to Utah to pay their respects to a man who planted in them a passion for the explosive cacophony of color, variety and fragrance found in nature.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2015
As a spiritual seeker, I have sojourned for a time with many other expressions of faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
We have sojourned for a time among the melancholy vestiges of Syracuse; the scene of battles far more bloody than this land has ever known.
From Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 by Lewis Gaylord Clark
Other members of her singularly gifted family have sojourned here, and the "home of the Howes" has been frequented by men and women eminent for culture and thought and for achievement in literature or art.
From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe
I have sojourned in foreign lands, and now I come to make my father and my mother happy, if it be not too late for that!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 by Various
