houseless

Example Sentences

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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

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

From Antonina by Collins, Wilkie

Alas! the sound—he sunk into Despair— He was on Earth—but what was Earth to him, Houseless and homeless—bare both breast and limb?

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley

Houseless under sun and dew, I would beg my bread with you, O my share of the world!

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

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)