houseless

Example Sentences

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The message to the campus community “framed our houseless students as a group of people who are feared, clearly intimidating them to get them off campus,” the letter said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2023

“We have an increase in houseless folks around Burlington,” Ms. Hightower said.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2022

"My parents might be homeless, but they aren't houseless," Phoebe tweeted, along with a video of her and her mother.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022

Swell couples could easily share a table with a houseless person, and the fabulous cafeterias were always integrated.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2022

All those miles and days had been across a houseless, speechless desolation: rock, ice, sky, and silence: nothing else, for eighty-one days, except each other.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin