Examples of camper in a Sentence
Rangers warned campers that leaving food outside might attract bears.
A careless camper accidentally started a fire in the woods.
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The captain of the tugboat pushing a large construction barge that crashed into a sailboat full of summer campers, killing three young girls last summer, has been charged with their deaths.
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David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers A 19-year-old camp counselor, and two other girls, ages 7 and 8, were also on the sailboat, but survived.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The family often spends months on the road together in the cozy camper.
—Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
The Farizon Super Van (SV) underpinning this camper does not, making for a particularly large, breezy entry from the side.
—New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
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David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers A 19-year-old camp counselor, and two other girls, ages 7 and 8, were also on the sailboat, but survived.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
The family often spends months on the road together in the cozy camper.
—Namir Khaliq, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
The Farizon Super Van (SV) underpinning this camper does not, making for a particularly large, breezy entry from the side.
—New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Camper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camper. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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camper
noun
camp·er
ˈkam-pər 
1
: a person who camps
2
: a portable dwelling or a specially equipped vehicle for use during travel and camping
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