How to Use nomadic in a Sentence
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The journey is one of the last vestiges of a nomadic past.
— Avedis Hadjian, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Oct. 2023 -
The horse world may be nomadic, but the party runs all year long in Ocala.
— Adam H. Graham, Robb Report, 6 June 2023 -
The Fulani people of West Africa are the world’s largest nomadic group.
— Melissa Noel, Essence, 18 July 2023 -
For thousands of years, the Seri were nomadic, roaming in small groups along the coast.
— The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022 -
But at the same time, that idea of being nomadic even within the city.
— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2021 -
Grantham is about due a change of scenery, given the 55-year-old’s nomadic track record.
— Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Oct. 2021 -
The next extended phase of her life was far more nomadic.
— Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2023 -
The founders have all passed, but their nomadic spirits remain central to the brand’s DNA.
— Pia Velasco, ELLE, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Even the nomadic harfoots have their own distinct look.
— Devan Coggan, EW.com, 19 July 2022 -
If the Coyotes move, sense around the league is that Salt Lake may be as much of a contender as Houston as the next home for the nomadic desert dogs . . .
— Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023 -
Which, in her already nomadic life, means going to even more places.
— Bob Guccione Jr., SPIN, 27 Apr. 2023 -
In turn, earth’s rootedness can make a nomadic fire sign feel trapped.
— The Astrotwins, ELLE, 3 Feb. 2023 -
To heat their homes, nomadic families would burn coal, which of course pollutes the air.
— Magazine, 8 Dec. 2020 -
But her songs all share that nomadic sense of wandering.
— Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2023 -
The people who left the shell would have been nomadic, traveling the region in search of food and water sources.
— Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2021 -
Hence this nomadic 35ml case, to take everywhere with you.
— Mélanie Nauche, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2023 -
Amid rising tension and paranoia, nomadic herders are no longer able to move with freedoms of the past.
— Richard Kuipers, Variety, 28 Feb. 2022 -
For me, this theme song perfectly sets the mood and tone of the show, giving it a kind of space Western, outlaw, nomadic feel.
— Maren Estrada, BGR, 11 Dec. 2022 -
That feels like quite like a nomadic approach to existing within the world.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Nov. 2022 -
The Scythians were nomadic warriors, and many of their warriors were women . . .
— John Hodgman, New York Times, 11 May 2023 -
The study team had first thought nomadic hunters moved between distant kites with the migrations of herds of gazelles and antelopes.
— Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 17 May 2023 -
Michelle Yeoh will feature as Scían, the last of a nomadic tribe of sword-elves on a mission to retrieve a blade stolen from her people.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The group then moved along one of the country’s main trunk roads to an area near Mauritania, where nomadic herders roam both sides of the border.
— Joe Parkinson, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2022 -
Yeoh plays the deadly Scian, the last member of a nomadic tribe of sword-elves on a mission to retrieve a blade stolen from her people.
— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Lehane added that the nomadic lifestyle trend, which has been around long before the start of the pandemic, has picked up in recent months.
— Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 9 June 2021 -
This is key in a country where nomadic herders would have to drive hours to accomplish simple tasks.
— Sanya Mansoor, Time, 11 May 2022 -
Dunedin is following the lead of its nomadic parent team.
— Mark Didtler, ajc, 5 May 2021 -
But Marzieh’s grandfather, Seyed, who was said to be more than 100 years old, was confident in the longevity of the nomadic life.
— Emily Garthwaite; Text By Arik Gabbai, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 May 2021 -
Partially filmed near Eloy, Arizona, the movie captures the stark beauty of the desert, a fitting backdrop for the gritty tale of love and survival among a nomadic vampire gang.
— Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Many come from nomadic communities themselves and understand the unique challenges faced by the region’s shepherds.
— Adil Amin Akhoon, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Sep. 2024
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