Nomadic
adjective
Moving around a lot from place to place, not staying permanently in one place.
Nomadic tribes moved from place to place, following the herds of animals they hunted.
Often appears as...
- nomadic tribes
- nomadic lifestyle
adjective
Living a life that involves moving frequently, often for work or lifestyle choices.
The modern nomadic lifestyle is often associated with freelancers who can work from anywhere.
Often appears as...
- nomadic existence
- nomadic workers
adjective
Moving around a lot from place to place, not staying permanently in one place.
Nomadic tribes moved from place to place, following the herds of animals they hunted.
Often appears as...
- nomadic tribes
- nomadic lifestyle
adjective
Living a life that involves moving frequently, often for work or lifestyle choices.
The modern nomadic lifestyle is often associated with freelancers who can work from anywhere.
Often appears as...
- nomadic existence
- nomadic workers
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Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Understand nomadic as part of history or anthropology, where groups migrated for survival.
The nomadic culture was essential for early human societies.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Lifestyle
Nomadic can imply a choice, preferring constant movement over settling down.
Some people choose a nomadic way of life for the adventure it offers.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Homes
Nomadic suggests temporary stays in various places without a permanent home.
They lived in tents during their nomadic journey across the plains.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Understand nomadic as part of history or anthropology, where groups migrated for survival.
The nomadic culture was essential for early human societies.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Lifestyle
Nomadic can imply a choice, preferring constant movement over settling down.
Some people choose a nomadic way of life for the adventure it offers.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Homes
Nomadic suggests temporary stays in various places without a permanent home.
They lived in tents during their nomadic journey across the plains.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Understand nomadic as part of history or anthropology, where groups migrated for survival.
The nomadic culture was essential for early human societies.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Lifestyle
Nomadic can imply a choice, preferring constant movement over settling down.
Some people choose a nomadic way of life for the adventure it offers.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary Homes
Nomadic suggests temporary stays in various places without a permanent home.
They lived in tents during their nomadic journey across the plains.
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Video examples
Tim Cope: On the Trail...
and there were some interesting experiences I had that were very symbolic of the vast difference between the nomadic and the cemetery way of life and there was one occasion when I arrived in a village there was a very nice family who invited me in and he led the horses towards the barn and as they
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The biology of our best...
reflects your lifetime of those gene-environment interactions. Now, remarkably enough, we've got to push even further back now, back centuries. What were your ancestors up to. And if, for example, they were nomadic pastoralists, they were pastoralists,
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History vs. Tamerlane...
raiding rivals was just part of nomadic life at the time. Timur was not born into a ruling family, so he had to prove his worth through daring and horsemanship. He was hardly a commoner. Timur’s family was minor nobility.
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Jimmy Nelson: Gorgeous...
have meant to me, what they could perhaps mean to you. I traveled enormously as a child. I was very nomadic. It was actually very exciting. All around the world, and I had this feeling that I was pushed off at great speed
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Shirin Neshat: Art in...
as I found my voice and I discovered things that I didn't know I would discover. So my art became slightly more critical. My knife became a little sharper. And I fell into a life in exile. I am a nomadic artist.
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The rise and fall of...
Waves of nomadic tribes poured into the region from the north and east. Some newcomers looked up to the Sumerians, adopting their way of life and using the cuneiform script to express their own languages.
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Did the Amazons really...
all children were trained to ride and shoot. Women hunted and fought alongside men, using the same weapons. The harsh landscape and their nomadic lifestyle created its own form of equality.
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Connecting all the dots...
and I was in a nomadic country out in the wilderness what we do in a turban Zenoss preservation of culture health care and education kind of put it all together so out there I said to the
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Boy To Man PIPE National...
nomadic ways and for some of the world's more painful rites of passage in a remote region of northern benin west africa the pate prepares for his initiation ritual with the help of his
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Fried Egg Jellyfish...
it's currents carry life for thousands of kilometres the Masters of this nomadic existence are jellyfish a life spent drifting in
Video examples
Tim Cope: On the Trail...
and there were some interesting experiences I had that were very symbolic of the vast difference between the nomadic and the cemetery way of life and there was one occasion when I arrived in a village there was a very nice family who invited me in and he led the horses towards the barn and as they
Video examples
The biology of our best...
reflects your lifetime of those gene-environment interactions. Now, remarkably enough, we've got to push even further back now, back centuries. What were your ancestors up to. And if, for example, they were nomadic pastoralists, they were pastoralists,
Video examples
History vs. Tamerlane...
raiding rivals was just part of nomadic life at the time. Timur was not born into a ruling family, so he had to prove his worth through daring and horsemanship. He was hardly a commoner. Timur’s family was minor nobility.
Video examples
Jimmy Nelson: Gorgeous...
have meant to me, what they could perhaps mean to you. I traveled enormously as a child. I was very nomadic. It was actually very exciting. All around the world, and I had this feeling that I was pushed off at great speed
Video examples
Shirin Neshat: Art in...
as I found my voice and I discovered things that I didn't know I would discover. So my art became slightly more critical. My knife became a little sharper. And I fell into a life in exile. I am a nomadic artist.
Video examples
The rise and fall of...
Waves of nomadic tribes poured into the region from the north and east. Some newcomers looked up to the Sumerians, adopting their way of life and using the cuneiform script to express their own languages.
Video examples
Did the Amazons really...
all children were trained to ride and shoot. Women hunted and fought alongside men, using the same weapons. The harsh landscape and their nomadic lifestyle created its own form of equality.
Video examples
Connecting all the dots...
and I was in a nomadic country out in the wilderness what we do in a turban Zenoss preservation of culture health care and education kind of put it all together so out there I said to the
Video examples
Boy To Man PIPE National...
nomadic ways and for some of the world's more painful rites of passage in a remote region of northern benin west africa the pate prepares for his initiation ritual with the help of his
Video examples
Fried Egg Jellyfish...
it's currents carry life for thousands of kilometres the Masters of this nomadic existence are jellyfish a life spent drifting in
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Quote examples
Randy Quaid
American Actor
When I was a kid and the carnival would come to the shopping centre, I'd go down and talk to all the people running the rides. I like that whole lifestyle, moving from town to town in a nomadic existence.
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Kate Voegele
American Actress
Being on the road is like a campout. I'm the only girl. The guys in my band are like my big brothers. It's definitely an adventure, but it can be a nomadic lifestyle.
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Busy Philipps
American Actress
Six years of your life is a long time to do anything, and especially in this business, where you get so used to being nomadic and moving on to different jobs.
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O. T. Fagbenle
British Actor
My family is very nomadic - my mom, in particular, traveled the world as a young person, and her father before that, and I guess I have that inside me.
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Danny Aiello
American Actor
My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.
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Nithya Menen
Indian Actress
I am not sure for how long I'll stick to this industry. Acting is just a part of my nomadic life.
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Haley Bennett
American Actress
Being nomadic isn't sustainable forever. I've gotten to be really good at it.
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Hugh Dalton
British Politician
During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.
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Orlando Bloom
English Actor
I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.
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Lucy Boynton
English Actress
I thrive on that nomadic lifestyle.
Quote examples
Randy Quaid
American Actor
When I was a kid and the carnival would come to the shopping centre, I'd go down and talk to all the people running the rides. I like that whole lifestyle, moving from town to town in a nomadic existence.
Quote examples
Kate Voegele
American Actress
Being on the road is like a campout. I'm the only girl. The guys in my band are like my big brothers. It's definitely an adventure, but it can be a nomadic lifestyle.
Quote examples
Busy Philipps
American Actress
Six years of your life is a long time to do anything, and especially in this business, where you get so used to being nomadic and moving on to different jobs.
Quote examples
O. T. Fagbenle
British Actor
My family is very nomadic - my mom, in particular, traveled the world as a young person, and her father before that, and I guess I have that inside me.
Quote examples
Danny Aiello
American Actor
My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.
Quote examples
Nithya Menen
Indian Actress
I am not sure for how long I'll stick to this industry. Acting is just a part of my nomadic life.
Quote examples
Haley Bennett
American Actress
Being nomadic isn't sustainable forever. I've gotten to be really good at it.
Quote examples
Hugh Dalton
British Politician
During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.
Quote examples
Orlando Bloom
English Actor
I've lived a very nomadic life, which I enjoy.
Quote examples
Lucy Boynton
English Actress
I thrive on that nomadic lifestyle.
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