tramp
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In order to learn, Sullivan, played by Joel McCrea, embarks on a road trip disguised as a tramp and all kinds of terrible things happen to him that happen to people without resources.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Davidtz gets great mileage out of watching Bobo tramp around ordering Sarah to fix her something to eat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
Headlines included "it's a bum scare" and the "lady is a tramp".
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2024
In this atmospheric novel, the pursuers and their prey tramp past chilly lakes beneath snow flurries and starry skies.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2022
“I’m going round the world on a tramp steamer, like the fellow who wrote this book.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
Vocabulary lists containing tramp
"Of Mice and Men"
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"Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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