yogi

variants also yogin

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Recent Examples of yogi Recognized as one of India’s, and perhaps the world’s 50 most influential people, Sadhguru is a yogi, mystic, environmental activist, poet, and the bestselling author of over thirty books. Mandeep Rai, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 Aside from acting, Reeves is a seasoned yogi, having completed over 500 hours of training throughout her nearly two decades of experience. Maddie Garfinkle, Peoplemag, 18 July 2024 The astronomically popular Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag has graced the hips of almost every traveler, yogi, and snappy dresser with an affinity for athleisure. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024 Paddle boarding appeals to all kinds of travelers — the explorer, the birder, the resolute yogi eager to master a headstand on the water, the dog lover with their life jacket-sporting Golden Retriever always in tow. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for yogi
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yogi
Noun
  • The alien ‘guru’ of Ashram Shambala A mechanical engineering graduate turned religious leader, Rudnev founded the Ashram Shambala religious group in 1989.
    Betiana Fernández Martino and Hira Humayan, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Being mentored by Carr and having an offensive guru in Kellen Moore as a head coach could help elevate Sanders' game.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Several sequels followed, including one called Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, in which Karloff plays a hypnotist swami from the Orient.
    Jordan Hoffman, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The swami named her Ganga, for the Ganges River.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2021
Noun
  • The rabbi leads the group through the first portion of prayers.
    David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Three people have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) after being convicted of the premeditated murder of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His interest in sports analytics comes from his math teacher father, who handed out rulers to Trick-or-Treaters each year.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The result is teacher layoffs and less opportunity for the students who are attending public schools.
    Tinbete Ermyas, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One is blond, hair almost white, wears wire glasses, and exudes the presence of a bohemian intellectual.
    Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
  • In 1799, Davy expanded his experiments to include intellectuals, philosophers and poets, like Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in what became known as the nitrous oxide trials.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her grandmother isn’t a pandit – in India, as well as in Indian diaspora communities, that’s been a domain that is largely populated by men, with cultural mores at play.
    Deepti Hajela, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Her father worked as a pandit -- or Hindu priest -- at a temple, and visited homes to perform rituals.
    Vedika Sud, Esha Mitra and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN, 11 June 2021
Noun
  • Good American Family is about Natalia Grace, a child adopted by Kristine and Michael Barnett who already have three children of their own, one of whom has autism and a genius-level intellect.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Per Kristine's book The Spark, Jacob has autism and a genius-level intellect.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These practices turn attention away from screens and help keep your child’s brain engaged at home during the summer.
    Yvette Thompson-Echevarria, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Similarly, puzzle-solving and brain games can stimulate cognitive functions like attention and processing speed, providing consistent mental exercise.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Yogi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yogi. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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