vagrant
Example Sentences
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He eventually moved toward sweeps of vagrant encampments “after our scholars had publicly argued for them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"I won't have to be a vagrant anymore."
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025
He’s a vagrant by definition — a man with no job, no paper trail or online presence.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2024
“We’re seeing a lot more vagrant birds showing up,” said Shannon Curley, a biologist at the College of Staten Island who studies the effects of climate change on bird distribution.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2022
“Jane McKeene, stop loitering in the doorway like a vagrant and come in.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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