Example sentences for: nomadic

How can you use “nomadic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But "Van Gogh's Van Goghs" is an old-fashioned show that surveys the artist's chronological development as a painter, grouping the pictures according to where and when in van Gogh's nomadic life they were painted.

  • So Abraham, the first Patriarch, led his nomadic group of Israelites from Mesopotamia to the mountains of Canaan, where they fought the ruling Egyptians.

  • The nomadic traveler Lafcadio Hearn compared it to an inverted half-open fan, or "some exquisite sloping of shoulders toward the neck."

  • Tamara Jenkins, the writer and first-time director, has an eye for absurd juxtapositions that was obviously sharpened by the pain of her nomadic upbringing.

  • Instinct is "inspired" by Daniel Quinn's 1991 cult novel Ishmael , which is largely a Socratic, telepathic dialogue between a man and a gorilla, the latter of whom hectors the former about the destructive path of modern society and restates the history of the world as a struggle between "leavers" (animals, wise nomadic tribes) and "takers" (mostly white males).


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