homeless

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Those who are granted leave to remain are given 42 days to move on from that accommodation but many end up applying to the local council as being homeless.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Cauchi, who was first diagnosed with schizophrenia in his teens, was unmedicated and homeless at the time of the attack.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The homeless are served entrée, plat, dessert, plus a cheese course and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Previous city leaders were too hesitant to build temporary housing for homeless people, she said, leaving them to languish on sidewalks while waiting for government-funded apartments to be built.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Once we come closer to the port, seagulls flying above us, flapping their wings, we notice the huge numbers of homeless outcasts like ourselves.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar