homeless person
Example Sentences
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When the New York Times asked Pratt if he had personally engaged a homeless person on the street, he wasn’t clear.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Under Ms. Bass’s signature initiative, the city has spent $82,420 a year for each homeless person it has sheltered in motels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Equally as controversial are "bodies of the state" donations - when a homeless person dies on the street, or somebody dies in hospital without known next-of-kin, and their corpse is donated to science.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
On average, one homeless person was killed in a vehicle accident every other day.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025
Monday through Saturday my mom worked in her office and puttered around her garden dressed like a homeless person.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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