houseless

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“Police are just playing Whac-a-Mole, just pushing them from place to place,” said Elizabeth Venable, the founder of the Fund for Empowerment’s Houseless Leadership Project, which advocates on behalf of the homeless.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021

Nero, on arriving at the Ostian gate, halted, and said: "Houseless ruler of a houseless people, where shall I lay my unfortunate head for the night?"

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

Houseless and homeless as she was, she never asked me to give her a shelter for the night.

From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English by Castle, Egerton

Nero, on arriving at the Ostian Gate, halted, and said, "Houseless ruler of a houseless people, where shall I lay my unfortunate head for the night?"

From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Curtin, Jeremiah

Houseless, homeless, friendless, I have come to Rome alone in my affliction, helpless in my degradation!

From Antonina by Collins, Wilkie