unhoused

Example Sentences

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“Criminalization and arrests of people being unhoused is the most expensive response to homelessness that you can possibly have,” said Jed Leano, senior policy advisor at Inner City Law Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

A few hours earlier, while waiting for Wille outside the museum, I encountered an elderly Black man, apparently unhoused, standing on Michigan Avenue.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

It was a small enough group, and over time, Gil felt like he developed personal relationships with all of them, his unhoused neighbors.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

That strip of land is where unhoused people congregated until Evans said she and others complained and the city put up fencing and placed boulders to keep them out.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

This was his history, friend— Ragged, unhoused, and alone; How could the child comprehend Love that he never had known?

From The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens by Kendall, Henry