How to Use nomad in a Sentence

nomad

noun

• He lived like a nomad for a few years after college, never holding a job in one place for very long.
• There’s now a place on the high seas for the new nomad.
  — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2019
• For the nomad in your life, who loves to hike and camp.
  — Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 14 Dec. 2022
• Berlin is the best city in the world to be a digital nomad.
  — Sara Tardiff, ELLE Decor, 22 Nov. 2017
• The 20-year-old had dropped out of college and bought a van to live as a nomad.
  — Guillermo Contreras, ExpressNews.com, 14 June 2019
• Their real roots are on the battlefield, on the steppes, with the nomads.
  — Jacob Mikanowski, Harper's magazine, 21 July 2019
• Up to that point, the catcher had been a baseball nomad.
  — Matt Guzman, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2024
• But the house is quiet again, and Sperling is no longer a nomad in her own home.
  — Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2021
• Here on the central Asian steppe, the ancient home of Genghis Khan and his Mongol horde, the nomads are brought up tough.
  — Simon Denyer, Washington Post, 8 July 2018
• The nomads will pack up camp and return to their real home – the road – moving like blood cells through the veins of the country.
  — Janet Saidi, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2017
• And keep in mind that the stakes are much lower as a digital nomad.
  — cleveland, 21 Feb. 2021
• The nomads, thankfully, nod and point toward a swell of hills.
  — Jason Harper, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2018
• Dwight Howard was a nomad, on the verge of being unsigned, before the Lakers gave him a chance.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 13 Oct. 2020
• The Bedouins are descendants of Arab nomads who roamed the desert for hundreds of years, herding sheep, goats and camels.
  — Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 14 Oct. 2023
• In the coming weeks, the modern-day nomads and others like them will have to find a new stealth campsite.
  — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
• The nomads take the weapons to the border with Israel, where they are picked up by criminal gangs who then move them to the West Bank.
  — Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
• Quartzsite is a central location, a home base for a group of nomads who wander from one job to the next.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
• Is Fern a vagabond, a nomad, a pioneer, or just a hermit?
  — Armond White, National Review, 15 Jan. 2021
• Swankie plays a version of herself, a nomad who befriends Fern and spends some time with her.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2021
• Swankie, a nomad who plays herself in the film, helped locate other options for the crew near Quartzsite.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2021
• Larissa and Michael Milne have been full-time global nomads since 2011.
  — Michael Milne, Philly.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Not even the Bedouin nomads with their camels are visible, because there are too few of them amid the vast landscape.
  — Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2017
• Early settlement began with the arrival of the nomads in the Stone Age, who hunted for seals and birds, and fished.
  — New York Times, 12 Nov. 2019
• The career nomad was returning home with one of his best friends, ready to make an impact.
  — Akeem Glaspie, Indianapolis Star, 3 May 2020
• Maybe next time, Zhao can raise the stakes on the heroic vibes by mixing in a drop of nomad reality.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 24 Oct. 2021
• Most of the population were nomads before their way of life was changed by colonists.
  — Vincent Kituku, idahostatesman, 2 June 2017
• Becoming a nomad is about, for many of us, going through the darkness of the tunnel, looking for the light at the other end.
  — Vulture Editors, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2021
• El Centro has owned its building for three years but was a nomad before that.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2021
• The earth along the dirt road was blackened, burned not by Janjaweed but by Masalit farmers hoping to keep Arab nomads away.
  — Jérôme Tubiana, Foreign Affairs, 25 May 2021
• Their 9-year-old daughter now prefers unicycling to walking, as the family travels the world as nomads.
  — Torey Van Oot, Axios, 14 July 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024