streetwalker
Example Sentences
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The party is elsewhere in the boardinghouse where our heroine, Esther, a shy, plain woman of 35, sits in her room sewing corsets and camisoles for socialites and streetwalkers.
From New York Times
For her part, Ms. Sheehy crafted long, deeply reported articles about streetwalkers, courtesans, the Black Panther party and the “golden men” of New York’s commuting class.
From Washington Post
On Saturday nights my flamboyant friend Paolo, who taught Italian, would throw roses to the streetwalkers as we drove through the red-light district to the Opera House.
From Washington Post
His supporters include business leaders, streetwalkers and gay activists — strange company for a candidate who has been denounced by Human Rights Watch and other like-minded groups.
From Seattle Times
Today, for example, the erstwhile streetwalkers’ turf of 14th Street has become a foodie’s paradise.
From Washington Post
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