gypsies
Example Sentences
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Each year, the Appleby Horse Fair draws tens of thousands of Irish Travellers and Gypsies, as many still refer to themselves, to a rural patch of northwestern England to celebrate their culture.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023
One of Europe's biggest annual gatherings of Gypsies and travellers could become a ticketed event if proposals get the go ahead.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022
You can buy coffee and cake for about $7, or try one of the cocktails listed on brown paper menus: Whistling Gypsies, Hello Sailors.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022
Beatrix Kolompar, one of Sztojka’s relatives, said that her people’s traditions “can distinguish us as Gypsies, as Roma.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2021
She said that it was really fun with everyone all dressed up and dancing to good music played by a deejay instead of The Gypsies of the Allegheny.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
