How To Use Sojourner In A Sentence
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Nearby is a photograph of Sojourner Truth, a female contemporary of Douglass who campaigned fearlessly against slavery and for women's rights.
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He pronounced it ah-yite, as they do in the playgrounds, and probably even at the Sojourner Truth School.
Pop Goes The Weasel
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Blacks in Washington, led by Sojourner Truth, boycotted segregated public transport.
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Traditionally, it's been a place where each neighborhood has a strong character with its own behavioral code that his not necessarily scrutable to or convenient for the sojourner
Going by the Book: Signs from Above
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In 1851, ex-slave Sojourner Truth addressed a convention of white suffragettes and white ministers debating which issue was more important, abolition or women's suffrage.
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An evangelist, abolitionist, and feminist, Sojourner Truth (c. 1797-1883) is remembered for her unschooled but remarkable voice raised in support of abolitionism, the freedmen, and women's rights.
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The supple south-sojourner, silken of smile and lazy of gesture, waits, and does his work from behind, when no man looketh, gracefully and without offence.
CHAPTER 20
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I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead.
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"We established guidelines to measure the minimum amount needed to provide a 'living wage' for a family and to realign our financial priorities so that we could pay that amount," Sister Maureen Geary, OP, told Sojourners.
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The only object of attraction to be seen from the casement was a fine view of the sea; but Ernest had been too long a sojourner on the wild waste of waters, not to have become weary of their monotony, and tired of gazing at what had been so long a familiar object, he turned his attention to the interior of the room.
Woman As She Should Be or, Agnes Wiltshire
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Stopping only long enough to buy a newspaper, this sojourner is no more of a tourist than most of us.
Archive 2004-10-01
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Madonna was no "sojourner" in Malawi, where she had demonstrated her commitment to the welfare of the country's more than one million orphans through her Raising Malawi charity, they pointed out.
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A sojourner or a hired servant shall not eat of it.
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The Bible specially instructs God's children to care for the widow, orphan and the sojourner in their midst.
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"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; Do not be silent at my tears; For I am a stranger with You, A sojourner like all my fathers."
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But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile.
Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
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The particular works of each are manifestations of the general character of his lifework, whether it was of faith and love whereby alone we can please God and escape condemnation. pass -- Greek, "conduct yourselves during." sojourning -- The outward state of the Jews in their dispersion is an emblem of the sojourner-like state of all believers in this world, away from our true Fatherland. fear -- reverential, not slavish.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Emerging from Pathfinder will be a 45-pound, solar-powered robot rover called Sojourner.
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The otherwise staid stock market publication wallowed in scurrilous drivel about Obama's communist father ( "Like Father, Like Son"), the candidate's ties to Jim Wallis, the "Bolshevist" publisher of the progressive Christian magazine Sojourners, and the fact that favorable editorials on Obama's "transformative candidacy" were emanating from such publications as the communist People's World Weekly.
Where Are the Slander Merchants Taking Us?
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These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
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But how shouldst thou be unsmitten of passion and thou a sojourner in the land of Bassorah?
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Traditionally, it's been a place where each neighborhood has a strong character with its own behavioral code that is not necessarily scrutable to or convenient for the sojourner, and where he or she might be expected to behave deferentially or at least respectfully while visiting.
Going by the Book: Signs from Above
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The serious sojourner will seek out opportunities to give his time, talent and other resources for the benefit of others.
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But the mayor of one of the Greek island's cities took a British tour group to court in September to block 100 sapphic sojourners from indulging in a stay at a local resort.
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They ceased to be temporary sojourners in the cities, expected to return to the homelands, often inferior pieces of land far away from industrial centres and jobs, where they held permanent residence.
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These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
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At the station she picked up the parcels that had come on the night train, still slightly dazed by her thoughts, picking up more stares than usual from sojourner and peasant alike.
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I would have to go back to my notes to be totally accurate here, but of her 'successes' in all her years in the Senate, which I defined as sponsoring and shepherding legislation through to law, almost all [78%] of her success was in re-naming buildings or roads in NY or resolutions to honor specific individuals [resolve to have the Library of Conress accept a statue of Sojourner Truth, for example].
Happy Hour Roundup
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As this relatively well-educated population evolved from sojourners to permanent residents, they promoted the development of an increasingly mature society.
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Madonna's commitment to Malawian orphans meant she could "not be described as a sojourner", he added.
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He could only be called a 'sojourner' there, for truth could not abide in that place long as a permanent resident.
Narrative of Sojourner Truth; a Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life;" Also, a Memorial Chapter,
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He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.
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Powered forever by the inexhaustible Sun, impervious to the cold, Sojourner may to this day be wearing grooves in that ocherous desert floor.
A Space in Time
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Now it is not residence which constitutes a man a citizen; for in this sojourners and slaves are upon an equality with him; nor will it be sufficient for this purpose, that you have the privilege of the laws, and may plead or be impleaded, for this all those of different nations, between whom there is a mutual agreement for that purpose, are allowed; although it very often happens, that sojourners have not
Politics: A Treatise on Government
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I cannot encourage the Sojourners staff enough to continue presenting the true gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Brooks managed to squeeze 'peripatetic', 'equanimity', 'homeostasis', 'sojourner', 'grandiloquent' and 'didactic' into the brief 850 word article on the inner workings of Obama's mind, exposing a fragile psyche of his own, and a desperate need to validate his position as a national talking head.
Ben Cohen: David Brooks and Big Words
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When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
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The ger, "sojourner," is one whose stay in certain territory is only temporary.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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Sojourner analyzed the chemical composition of fifteen rocks using its alpha proton X-ray spectrometer.
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I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
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Sojourners' supporters and partners placed a full-page ad in Monday's Politico entitled, "What Would Jesus Cut?" which was signed by 28 leaders of churches and faith-based organizations across the theological and political spectrum.
Jim Wallis: Can an Orange Bracelet Turn Hearts in Washington?
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sojourner" and accused him of presuming to judge their behavior.
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The travelers are best friends, mothers and children, sisters, and solo sojourners, all responding to the ‘call of the road.’
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The appointing of men of his own to guard the sojourner is a tacit admission to the effect that serious, danger really threatened.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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The "sojourner," as we translate for want of a better term
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1
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This set includes toy models of Sojourner, the Pathfinder spacecraft, and a lander.