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Sentence Examples
Maybe I'd find my own ground someday, but for now I am too much in love with the vagabond in me.
The very epitome of the 16th-century military freebooter and vagabond, the landsknecht was rightly feared wherever he went.
Bind him fast or by Zeus, I shall see you rotting in gaol alongside this upstart vagabond!
The husband arranges her marriage with a person who is considered a vagabond.
Considering her taste in men she'll probably run off with another backwater vagabond, who's been partially tamed by the military.
The extent of his acting ability is further shown in his portrayal of his own vagabond jazz trombonist father.
Block out the sight of vagabond children hawking tat at traffic intersections.
Born in Texas, and named by an Indian mystic, Devendra is a vagabond artist in the purest sense of the word.
The Inn was full of vagabond sailors and people who worked about Cabana Bay.
One advantage the vagabond angler has is the knowledge gained by casting over different venues.
I can't quit my job and become a vagabond anti-imperial rebel at this stage of my life.
Well these visions unfold in front of me like a play put on by a traveling band of vagabond gypsies.
When I look back at the way I dressed, I think I looked part vagabond and part ragamuffin.
He then became a vagabond, initially sleeping on the streets or wherever he could find shelter.
I was walking to my campus, it was in 1985, when I saw the body of a vagabond not far from the campus entrance gate.
A vagabond performer, he was born with severe abnormalities, including two lumps on either side of his forehead and malformed feet.
Niche travel, which is the category we vagabond surfers fall under, is available online too.
And he was there, the vagabond journeyman sorcerer that had seized what must have seemed a reasonable opportunity at the time.
Yes, well, a Shaughraun is an Irish rural character, a vagabond, a footloose but loyal trickster.
Her husband was a drunken vagabond, a parasite who suspected her every move.
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He had found her, a run away vagabond, on the side of the road.
Charlie Winston's latest release, Hobo, is every bit as seductive, romantic, roguish and ironic as vagabond Charlie himself.
The most savvy travellers I know log onto Thorn Tree as they vagabond.
His reclusion comes is broken when mysterious vagabond Jack comes to his rescue.
The carnie is no longer a punchline for a joke but a vanishing breed of vagabond that triggers wanderlust nostalgia, not thoughts of syphilis and criminal misdeeds.
I worked at a racetrack, picked fruit, traveled about as a vagabond.
And until that day, he was contented with being the vagabond that he was.
As in much of Asia, the performer in the popular tradition is seldom accorded status and may be despised as a vagabond.
In the past the word had a somewhat negative connotation, for a gaucho was considered a vagabond or an expert trickster.
Judging by the clothing quality, the individual looked like a vagabond.
His sister will later join him in a vagabond life as illegal immigrants.
Will he become a vanquisher or a vagabond?
Alex's love for contrasts is reflected throughout the collection with juxtaposing notes of street and luxe, sexy versus androgyny, and where vagabond meets a street-smart modernist.
Although the boy has been a child vagabond for the last seven years, he is a sixth grader at an elementary school in Pongchon-dong, southwestern Seoul.
At times he was taken for a vagabond, and there are many confirmed cases where his appearance led strangers to believe that he was mentally unbalanced.
Truly, the worships of the Mystery wandered as did men, and between filchings and borrowings the gods had as vagabond a time of it as did we.
Llewyn Davis is a troubadour and vagabond, one who happens to be in grief.
Examples from Classical Literature
What did that pottering vagabond mean by arousing us in the middle of the night?
Nelly was the vagabond daughter of a poor Cavalier captain and fruiterer, who is said to have died in prison at Oxford.
A drunken vagabond cannot maim his wife but all England must know all about it.
Maurya Regaun, I am asking leave of you to throw that ill-mannerly, drunken vagabond out of the house.
As sure as I'm alive I'll commit you for a rogue and vagabond, for mendicancy and assault.
Mdrie Gautruche was one of the wenching, idling, vagabond workmen who make their whole life a Monday.
He had entered the shop at eight o'clock that morning a blackguard as well as a vagabond.
Behold him, beneath the mass of stale and putrid slime, a castoff, friendless and penniless vagabond.
In her veins there coursed the wild, free, fighting spirit of a true vagabond.
He has made the satrap, as you see, a fugitive and a vagabond in his own vast territory.
Why the deuce should this fellow be going to Coveton, of all places least calculated to attract such a scampish vagabond?
May the Devil scorch that vagabond, if he doesn't do better than the last time!
But then he was such a worthless vagabond, a ghoul who had robbed a dead body.
After this it was settled that the vagabond and heartsease should be burnt in the public square.
It is the vagabond we heard when we were children, and it is heartsease after all!
He knew that both Ruth and he had the instability as well as the initiative of the vagabond.
Bless the place, I love the ashes of the vagabond fires that have scorched its grass!
He was a vagabond and an outcast, and scenes of horror were not new to him.
I couldn't wait for you two, the vagabond would have been a little pile of ashes.
But how, then, did the vagabond users of 'flash' language get hold of this word?
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She herself has been elevated to sainthood as the patronne of the vagabond gipsies of all the world.
Hurd somehow knew about the vagabond raiding party that had rescued Glenna from the mental hospital.
An atmosphere of exotism, of irregular existence, of protest against conventional custom, seemed to surround this vagabond family.
The first subject to which she returned was the vagabond subject of Captain Wragge.
Jean Francois was a vagabond by nature, a balladmonger by profession.
I know that, but for the mercy of God, I might easily have been, for any care that was taken of me, a little robber or a little vagabond.
The order of scholars has ceased to be mendicant, vagabond, and eremite.
Vagabond, errand-boy, vagabond, labourer, porter, clerk, chief manager, small partner, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown.
His mien was that of the skulking, timorous, famished vagabond.
These were strange words to the vagabond boy's ears, and the pleasantest he had ever heard.
Ward, and he shares no part of his being with any vagabond anachronism from the younger world.
How came you here, you vagabond Irish whelp, in this company?
No vagabond I had ever known ignored time and duty more complacently.
Is this little vagabond to take my place in the old man's good graces?
There is some satisfaction too in playing the vagabond in the streets of a big town till the sky pales above the ridges of the roofs.
It seems to me you come tramping and footsore, and looking more like a disorderly vagabond than a governor.
The essential spirit of the man's whole vagabond life burst out of him irresistibly in his first exclamation.
The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness.
On his own small estate the growling old vagabond threw up his own mountain range, like an old volcano, and its geological formation was Dust.
In the meantime, the others plodded on at the heels of the guide, accompanied by that merry vagabond, She-wee-she.
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Know you not, lout, vagabond, beggar, that were it not for the might that she infuses into my arm I should not have strength enough to kill a flea?
And he was off again, a decrepit vagabond, with his hands in his pockets, his elbows squared, and frayed coat-tails swinging raggedly from side to side.
I should have thought you had learned self-reliance on Berande, instead of needing to lean upon the moral support of every whisky-guzzling worthless South Sea vagabond.
For a moment Trefusis felt a vagabond impulse to resume the language of Smilash and fable to the man of hampers of turkey and plum-pudding in the van.
