vagrant
Example Sentences
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Rangel claims Green was a “known vagrant” who “roamed freely around the exterior areas” of the restaurant and “remained in and around the drive-thru lane for at least ten minutes,” according to the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times
He served four years, but on his release he had no family, friends or place to live, so he became a vagrant.
From BBC
"Romanians go to other countries for work, but we have so many resources here. Wood, grain - and our soil is very rich. Why should we be vagrants in Italy?"
From BBC
He plays Tom T. Shiftlet, a one-armed vagrant who talks a woman into taking him on as her handyman, then marries her mute, deaf daughter, Lucynell.
From New York Times
But now, it had shuttered all but the main tavern hall and several rooms for solitary vagrants.
From Literature
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