tramp
Example Sentences
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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
“We have the tramp from ‘Lady and the Tramp.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2025
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
She treats my partner like a tramp and positions herself as my victim, despite my begging her for years to work with me on our marriage.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 26, 2023
He remembered that his mother had once made him tramp the streets for two whole months looking for a place to live.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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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