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itinerant
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  • I imagine some itinerant found it and made use of it.†  (source)
  • Wherever they stopped, he was always Andrew Wiggin, itinerant speaker for the dead, and she was always Valentine, historian errant, writing down the stories of the living while Ender spoke the stories of the dead.†  (source)
  • But on the afternoon of the thirtieth of October, an observer—standing in the very spot where our ragged itinerant now stood—would have witnessed a bewildering sight.†  (source)
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  • It turned out that Christoffels belonged to an almost vanished trade, the itinerant clockmender who trudged on foot throughout the land, regulating and repairing the tall pendulum clocks that were the pride of every Dutch farmhouse.†  (source)
  • Werner makes his way alone to a spartan hostel six blocks away, where he rents a bed for two marks a night and lies among muttering itinerants and listens to the pigeons and bells and shuddering traffic of Essen.†  (source)
  • The Holy Bible—which I carried in a bundle along with Time magazine and the Washington Post—had been part of my itinerancy for years.†  (source)
  • In this new ecosystem money, or even good looks, did not seem to determine popularity; what mattered most, as I came to realize, was who'd lived in Vegas the longest, which was why the knock-down Mexican beauties and itinerant construction heirs sat alone at lunch while the bland, middling children of local realtors and car dealers were the cheerleaders and class presidents, the unchallenged elite of the school.†  (source)
  • It has been stated that Shaston was the anchorage of a curious and interesting group of itinerants, who frequented the numerous fairs and markets held up and down Wessex during the summer and autumn months.†  (source)
  • I had already accepted the fate of the rest of my days being spent alone, an itinerant wanderer with no place to go.†  (source)
  • All day long the voices of itinerant tradesmen blared in through the open windows.†  (source)
  • Called myself Brother Blakeslee, itinerant Baptist preacher and peddler of fine merchandise.†  (source)
  • Randy guessed he was an itinerant carpenter settled in Pistolville.†  (source)
  • An itinerant buffalo hunter, Mr. C. J. (Buffalo) Jones, had much to do with its subsequent expansion from a collection of huts and hitching posts into an opulent ranching center with razzle-dazzle saloons, an opera house, and the plushiest hotel anywhere between Kansas City and Denver-in brief, a specimen of frontier fanciness that rivaled a more famous settlement fifty miles east of it, Dodge City.†  (source)
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