Thesaurus / tramp
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Where once he satirized the meretricious appeal of Hollywood, movie stars and reality TV, here he’s hunkered down with homeless workers, railway tramps and union organizers.
The 'Tramp' contains better usage without doubt, but it lacks the "color" which gives the Innocents its perennial charm.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
A Tramp Abroad' is a rare book, but it cannot rank with its great predecessor in human charm.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
The Tramp contains better English usage, without doubt, but it is less full of happiness and bloom and the halo of romance.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
There have been many and varying opinions since then as to the literary merits of 'A Tramp Abroad'.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
A Tramp Abroad' is the work of a man who was traveling and observing for the purpose of writing a book, and for no other reason.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
In the 'Tramp' he has still the sense of humor, but he has become a cynic; restrained, but a cynic none the less.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
Reading the 'Tramp', the suspicion arises that, regardless of technical improvement, its percentage of literature is not large.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
He had sworn once, when he had finally finished 'A Tramp Abroad', that he would never limit himself as to time again.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
It was graver than the Innocents Abroad; it was less inclined to cynicism and burlesque than the Tramp.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINE
WORDS RELATED TO TRAMP
- adventurer
- barnstormer
- bum
- commuter
- displaced person
- drifter
- excursionist
- expeditionist
- explorer
- floater
- gadabout
- globetrotter
- gypsy
- haj
- hiker
- hobo
- itinerant
- jet-setter
- journeyer
- junketer
- migrant
- navigator
- nomad
- passenger
- peddler
- pilgrim
- rambler
- roamer
- rover
- sailor
- seafarer
- sightseer
- tourist
- tramp
- transmigrant
- trekker
- tripper
- trouper
- truant
- vagabond
- vagrant
- voyager
- wanderer
- wayfarer
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