Sentences with vagrant
va·grant
V v - He lived on the street as a vagrant.
- Every morning before work, I see that poor vagrant around the neighborhood begging for food.
- SYNONYMY NOTE: vagrant refers to a person without a fixed home who wanders about from place to place, gaining support from begging, etc., and in legal usage, implies such a person regarded as a public nuisance, subject to arrest; , vagabond, orig. implying shiftlessness, rascality, etc., now often connotes no more than a carefree, roaming existence; , bum1, tramp, hobo are informal equivalents for the preceding, but , bum1 always connotes an idle, dissolute, often alcoholic person who never works, , tramp, hobo connote a vagrant, whether one who lives by begging or by doing odd jobs; , hobo now also means a migratory laborer
- A vagrant beggar
- vagrant beggars.
- The vagrant life.
- A vagrant leaf blown by the wind.