tramp

Example Sentences

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“Consider the Consequences” is a breezy, ironic tramp through the social rituals of the interwar period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Headlines included "it's a bum scare" and the "lady is a tramp".

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2024

At some point, however, both of these shows need to tramp around a bit and see if they can locate a sense of humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022

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

Another possibility was taking a boat or a tramp steamer, but that might be too prolonged.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady