sojourned
/səˈdʒɜːrnd/ · so.jurned
verb
- To reside somewhere temporarily, especially as a guest or lodger. The traveler sojourned in Paris for a month, taking in the city's famous landmarks.
verb
- To stay or reside in a place for a period of time, often for a specific purpose. The artist sojourned in the countryside to focus on her painting.
Did you know? The word 'sojourned' has been used by authors such as Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters to describe temporary stays in various locations.