Example Sentences

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The potential No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA draft may be a college shunner, and last year’s top selection, Zion Williamson, has yet to play a regular-season game because of a knee injury.

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2019

Are you a sun worshipper or a sun shunner?

From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2013

Peter Carew of the Blues had been no shunner of women in those days; no taciturn, silent, unappreciative onlooker.

From The Rhodesian by Page, Gertrude

He recalled the incidents of Vanamee's life, reviewing again that terrible drama which had uprooted his soul, which had driven him forth a wanderer, a shunner of men, a sojourner in waste places.

From The Octopus : A story of California by Norris, Frank