How to Use journeyman in a Sentence

journeyman

noun

• There’s the prodigy, the journeyman, the can’t-miss kid… and then there’s Collin Morikawa, the patient one.
  — Ryan Asselta, SI.com, 27 June 2019
• There are a bunch of pitchers who should fight for the last spot or two in the bullpen, most of them journeymen.
  — Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2020
• The 36-year-old journeyman likely would get the start over Zappe against Green Bay in Week 4.
  — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2022
• That leaves Johnson, a journeyman signed less than two weeks ago, as the team’s starter.
  — San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Dec. 2021
• Back when the journeyman came to the Jazz, in that initial year, Snyder said this about him.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Apr. 2021
• But rather than shed a tear, the journeyman catcher shared a laugh after the game.
  — Bill Shaikin, latimes.com, 13 July 2019
• That’s what happens when the club trades all of its first-round picks and lines the squad with second-rounders and journeymen.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
• Behind Gray on the depth chart is journeyman Blake Bell.
  — Jack McKessy, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
• The journeyman, though not very good, never lacks for work.
  — New York Times, 18 Nov. 2021
• But Lashley, a 36-year-old journeyman and the last alternate to make the field, might make a big splash of his own.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2019
• The 35-year-old journeyman was 6 for 6 on Kansas City’s opening drive, which ended with a flick to Pringle in the back of the end zone.
  — oregonlive, 3 Jan. 2021
• And the right tackle is Cameron Fleming, who’s been around, a journeyman.
  — Phil Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 19 Sep. 2020
• Johnson, 29, is a journeyman who always finds his way back to the 49ers.
  — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 May 2021
• That role goes to Curt Casali, a 32-year-old journeyman who was signed last month for $1.5 million to catch when Posey doesn’t.
  — John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Feb. 2021
• But this seventh-year journeyman had a season for the ages.
  — Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 26 July 2019
• This is what Howard is: a journeyman who by the start of next season will be playing for his fifth team in five years.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2019
• Killer Mike, Atlanta’s rap journeyman, is at the peak of his powers.
  — Stephen Deusner, New York Times, 23 May 2023
• Ok, Craig Bellamy wasn't quite that level of journeyman, but the winger did sparkle for a fair few top-flight teams.
  — SI.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• Since then, the Avs have turned to a journeyman goaltender who was No. 3 on their depth chart when the series began.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 3 Sep. 2020
• This journeyman has four touchdowns in the past six games and topped the 100-yard mark last week against Washington.
  — Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 24 Nov. 2019
• Ducharme was a journeyman player who has been working his way up the coaching ranks for the last two decades.
  — Carol Schram, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021
• Don Larsen, an otherwise journeyman hurler, was on the mound against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 May 2023
• Adams, a journeyman player, spent six seasons in the league.
  — Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
• The 28-year-old journeyman had three steals and a block to go with 14 points and played in a way that Kerr said earned him regular playing time.
  — New York Times, 4 Nov. 2021
• The days leading up to roster cut downs used to be filled with anxiety for the journeyman.
  — Akeem Glaspie, Indianapolis Star, 17 Oct. 2019
• All this counts as heady stuff for a journeyman with modest roots on the eGolf Tour, a mini-tour based in Charlotte.
  — Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Feb. 2022
• A mere 16 months ago, the 26-year-old journeyman was the first alternate for a Korn Ferry Tour event.
  — Eddie Pells, ajc, 18 June 2022
• If Winston is the guy who was benched twice a year ago in favor of journeyman Ryan Fitzpatrick, the 49ers could win their first road game in two years.
  — Jon Becker, The Mercury News, 4 Sep. 2019
• Given the amount of journeymen with staff ties that the Panthers have at the bottom of their roster, Tilis and Morgan should be able to map out a fluid plan for the roster this summer with Canales.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2024
• Christian Cueva is a bit of a club journeyman but has been routinely important to Peru’s hopes.
  — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2024

Last Updated: 27 Nov 2024