How to Use recreationist in a Sentence

recreationist

noun
  • Marine patrol deputies on Monday planned to return to the Gott’s Point area to locate the capsized boat and mark it with a buoy so other recreationists can avoid it.
    Nicole Blanchard, idahostatesman, 5 June 2017
  • The law applies to all types of outdoor recreationists, including foragers, who can collect plant life on most tracts of land, with a few exceptions.
    Andrea Sachs, chicagotribune.com, 12 Aug. 2019
  • Hiking trails are also available for recreationists who prefer life on land.
    Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 10 July 2019
  • Conservationists and recreationists have united on the Dolores, merging their missions in a singular push for more water.
    Jason Blevins, The Denver Post, 11 June 2017
  • Miners, loggers and recreationists also would have to show their operations didn't harm wolves, a bureaucratic process open to litigation that could lead to more restrictions.
    Rocky Barker, idahostatesman, 14 Jan. 2015
  • Dayton also proposed spending $9.3 million in new General Fund money to be used to support parks and trails operations in order to meet the needs and expectations of a wide variety of outdoor recreationists.
    John Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2017
  • As recreationists begin to fully access the forest, and with the anticipation of solar eclipse viewers on Monday, fire officials are urging extreme caution.
    Samantha Matsumoto, OregonLive.com, 18 Aug. 2017
  • Confusion abounds Lawmakers, attorneys, landowners and recreationists who spoke during the trespass bill hearings agreed the current law is inconsistent and confusing.
    Cynthia Sewell, idahostatesman, 11 Mar. 2018
  • In addition to hunters, many conservationists, artists, collectors, bird watchers and other outdoor recreationists also buy the stamps to support wildlife conservation.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2017
  • Some advocacy groups and recreationists think otherwise.
    Sarah Bowman, Indianapolis Star, 28 Aug. 2017
  • This balances the needs of extraction and agriculture industries with those of conservationists and recreationists, allowing all of those groups to coexist in an arrangement that protects our natural resources for the benefit of future generations.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 30 July 2019
  • The dispute illustrates a growing issue: some of the places most sought after by recreationists are also culturally, spiritually, and/or economically vital to Native American tribes.
    Krista Langlois, Outside Online, 5 July 2018

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