Example sentences for: sojourners

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

  • In 1695 the Colony of New York taxed “Sojourners by the head 24 sh.”

  • Everywhere we turn today, it seems fashionable to conceive of American minorities as communities in exile, sojourners who owe greater fealty to their racial kinfolk, wherever they might live, than to their own neighbors, whoever they might be.

  • Still, the unmistakable subtext of Safire's columns and the press coverage of the Lippo affair is that Asians in America are just that--Asians in America, sojourners and foreigners.


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