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vagabond

[vag-uh-bond] / ˈvæg əˌbɒnd /




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A friend unexpectedly hosted a vagabond queen who birthed a litter in their place.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2024

Briones, then a student of Ruizpalacios’ acting courses, had a much smaller role as the immigrant restaurant owner demanding his missing funds, and later as a vagabond who wanders into the kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2024

But over the following years, purported sightings of Majorana multiplied: as a beggar in Naples, a monk in Calabria, and a vagabond in South America.

From Science Magazine Dec. 20, 2023

Here’s what the legendary Los Angeles Times columnist Jim Murray wrote — in 1992, more than 30 years ago, when Brown was still in the fledgling stages of his vagabond existence:

From Seattle Times Jun. 22, 2023

Several months later saw the return of Francisco the Man, an ancient vagabond who was almost two hundred years old and who frequently passed through Macondo distributing songs that he composed himself.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

He said they were a "band of vagabonds" who were trying to escape from conventional regimental discipline.

From BBC Nov. 26, 2022

The chapter continues: "Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places."

From Salon Jun. 13, 2022

"I joined our tribe of rogues and vagabonds a long time ago," said Mirren.

From Reuters Feb. 28, 2022

I always say we’re just gypsies — vagabonds who form these tribes of weird families who go from place to place to create art: I couldn’t imagine doing anything else with my life.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 13, 2021

He talked to informed people, officials, ambassadors; he read reports, even the fine print and figures, while I in my slipshod manner roved about with actors, gypsies, vagabonds.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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