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Recent Examples of snowbird
There is a gentleman, also a snowbird, who comes south and stays with the family across the street from me.
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Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024
But no longer are the migration routes predictably welcoming to the true snowbirds.
—Susan Nugent, Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2024
Barbara Dunn, Savannah, Ga. Becoming migratory What is the opposite of a snowbird?
—Washington Post, 28 June 2024
Il Mulino New York has been remodeling locations companywide but put a special emphasis on Boca Raton with its loyal foodie fanbase of snowbirds and transplants from The Empire State.
—South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024
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Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2024
But no longer are the migration routes predictably welcoming to the true snowbirds.
—Susan Nugent, Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2024
Barbara Dunn, Savannah, Ga. Becoming migratory What is the opposite of a snowbird?
—Washington Post, 28 June 2024
Il Mulino New York has been remodeling locations companywide but put a special emphasis on Boca Raton with its loyal foodie fanbase of snowbirds and transplants from The Empire State.
—South Florida Sun Sentinel, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snowbird
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Hybe’s Seoul headquarters is a nineteen-story tower swarming with activity: each day, hundreds of pilgrims show up, hoping for a glimpse of their idols.Alex Barasch, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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The relic trade was big business at the time; relics were bought and sold, and pilgrims often paid a fee to visit them.Eric Vanden Eykel, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2024
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My personal nightmare manifested around 2018 in the form of ’90s-style tiny sunglasses (and later, eyeglasses), after what felt like a solid two decades of the wayfarers and oversized frames that suited my very round face.Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Knee-high, eroded Jizo statues that resembled children — often cloaked in red bibs — peppered the trail to ward off evil and safeguard wayfarers like me.Norma Meyer, Orange County Register, 15 May 2024
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Marbella Club, Marbella, Spain Since the 1950s, sunseekers have been drawn to this beachfront resort for its breezy glamour and unparalleled Mediterranean views.Regan Stephens, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2024
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Its sprawling shoreline invites sunseekers to bask on the sand or embrace the rolling waves.Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2023
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And with Uganda Airlines’ new direct flight from Heathrow to Entebbe, getting here, at least for UK visitors, is now a cinch.Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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As a culture of etiquette, Southern visitors know not to arrive anywhere empty-handed.Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Snowbird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowbird. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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