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

As Mainard details the ins and outs of “cool Christianity” and Van Gogh tramp stamps, the basement pipes are completely forgotten.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024

Yes, we'll tramp the streets to chap on doors on your behalf and post out leaflets with your face on, but if you become a liability or an opponent, no quarter will be given.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2023

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

Three days later Father and I were over visiting with Miss Whitlaw when we heard the tramp and clatter of the demon soldiers.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep