the homeless

noun

: homeless people : people who have no place to live
a shelter for the homeless

Examples of the homeless in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The series itself is meant to be a gritty, teeming portrait of the city, from the rich down to the homeless. Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024 That was 21 years ago, and the annual Memorial Day weekend tradition — an unofficial launch of summer at St. Paul’s most public-facing downtown shelter and resource center for the homeless — has never skipped a beat. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 24 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for the homeless 

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“The homeless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20homeless. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.

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