as in nomad
traveling from place to place
raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools
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These people, known as the Caucasus-Lower Volga (CLV) group, later gave rise to the Yamnaya, a nomadic herding culture that spread Indo-European languages across Eurasia.
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Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Requiem for a Tribe | Dir. Marjan Khosravi; 2024; Iran, Spain, Qatar; 70 min
A 55-year-old family matriarch from the nomadic Bakhtiari tribe in Iran is forced to abandon her home andbegin anew.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Central France has been occupied off and on for thousands of years, by aristocratic families to nomadic tribes.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Also, President Trump’s family has paid several visits to Mongolia on personal trips to get acquainted with our nomadic lifestyle and beautiful landscape.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 22 Jan. 2025
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Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Requiem for a Tribe | Dir. Marjan Khosravi; 2024; Iran, Spain, Qatar; 70 min
A 55-year-old family matriarch from the nomadic Bakhtiari tribe in Iran is forced to abandon her home andbegin anew.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Central France has been occupied off and on for thousands of years, by aristocratic families to nomadic tribes.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Also, President Trump’s family has paid several visits to Mongolia on personal trips to get acquainted with our nomadic lifestyle and beautiful landscape.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 22 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nomadic
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“Nomadic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomadic. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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