Below you will find example sentences with "homeless man". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Homeless Man in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: homeless
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.8 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "homeless man" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a black homeless man s belongings, a homeless man sleeps at, police, year and old stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with homeless people, iron man, man aged, homeless people, homeless population and homeless encampment, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with homeless man
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
A homeless man sleeps at an encampment for the homeless along Las Vegas Boulevard. (14 words)
A homeless man stands near the entrance to San Diego City Hall in 2019. (14 words)
A homeless man stamped on his partner as she lay outside in a sleeping bag due to "sexual jealousy". (19 words)
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A San Francisco jury has agreed with a homeless man who claimed he was acting in self defense when he struck a former city fire commissioner with a pipe during a street encounter in April. (38 words)
Mr. Amin, then 51, said he had been trying to buy a meal for a homeless man at a Coney Island restaurant when he got into an argument with workers, who refused to serve the other man. (37 words)
A homeless man was accused of starting the blaze, but federal investigators said in a report that the state transportation department's practice of storing combustible construction materials under the highway increased the risk of fire. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
A 22-year-old homeless man was arrested Tuesday on attempted murder charges after he allegedly fired arrows at three people in a homeless encampment in Richmond early Saturday, injuring two, police said.
A homeless man wielding a long metal pipe rampaged through City early Saturday attacking other homeless people who were sleeping, killing four and leaving a fifth in critical condition, police said.
A homeless man sleeps at an encampment for the homeless along Las Vegas Boulevard.
A 28-year-old Avila Beach man is in jail after he allegedly attempted to kill a homeless man in Santa Maria early Sunday morning.
Mr. Amin, then 51, said he had been trying to buy a meal for a homeless man at a Coney Island restaurant when he got into an argument with workers, who refused to serve the other man.
A week later, Glendale police arrested a homeless man who was caught on video setting a pile of cardboard boxes aflame while a man slept underneath.
In July, in a tourist section of Miami Beach, Florida, a homeless man with no arms was charged with stabbing a Chicago man with a pair of scissors, using his feet.
Meantime, a white man was dubbed “Jogger Joe” after he was caught on video in Oakland throwing away a black homeless man’s belongings.
A homeless man stamped on his partner as she lay outside in a sleeping bag due to "sexual jealousy".
A homeless man stands near the entrance to San Diego City Hall in 2019.
A homeless man was accused of starting the blaze, but federal investigators said in a report that the state transportation department's practice of storing combustible construction materials under the highway increased the risk of fire.
A police chief from a small village in Ohio was arrested in Florida after allegedly attacking a homeless man last week.
A thug who stabbed a homeless man in the head with a glass bottle on a busy high street has been jailed.
At the Farmer’s Market, my family and I found ourselves inadvertently in the path of a homeless man after he was, unprovoked, harassing a visiting couple from NY.
Aydin, director of emergency services and disaster assistance, offers a comforting hand to an injured homeless man as Bettina, a nurse, treats and checks his health in Montreal.
Bautista’s eponymous story is about a charming and complicated homeless man, Escalera, who Bautista follows for a period of years.
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- A San Francisco jury has agreed with a homeless man who claimed he was acting in self defense when he struck a former city fire commissioner with a pipe during a street encounter in April.
During the investigation, Key West Police officers located a local homeless man lying on the ground in the alleyway nearby.
He faces charges of second-degree manslaughter for the death of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old black homeless man and former Michael Jackson impersonator.
However, Spoiler gets the shock of her life when she sees the figure pull off the head off a homeless man.