How to Use tramp in a Sentence

tramp

noun

• Wouldn't that be amazing, if Kim brought back the tramp stamp?
  — Charles Manning, Cosmopolitan, 26 July 2017
• All eyes are drawn to the two tramp-like figures who command the stage.
  — Marilyn Stasio, Variety, 22 Aug. 2021
• To steal a line from his book: While many think that the world is full of tramps, there are still a few ladies around.
  — Derek Blasberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2011
• Those who blame the victims - who call them whores and tramps and sluts - are as guilty as those who commit the acts.
  — Bob Sims, AL.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• And finally, from the column of false negatives, the tart is a bit of a tramp.
  — Beth Segal, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2021
• Victor Moore has one of his most priceless roles as the jolly tramp, Mac.
  — Jack D. Grant, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2022
• Mostly isolated in the Yukon, the little tramp cooks a shoe, falls in love, hangs from a cliff and strikes it rich.
  — Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2019
• Rent snowshoes from the resort’s Skyline Lodge and tramp around frozen Puffer Lake.
  — National Geographic, 23 Jan. 2020
• The little tramp joins a circus, befriends a bareback rider and walks the tightrope.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2021
• The flower girl becomes ill and the tramp takes it upon himself to provide for her.
  — Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2023
• Either way, the woman comes out the other end a victim and a champion, but as a tramp and a hussy too.
  — Benjy Hansen-Bundy, Glamour, 30 May 2018
• Watch BigDog tramp through snow, get kicked, and otherwise abused---just to get up and keep going.
  — Sarah Zhang, Discover Magazine, 6 Mar. 2012
• After all, those tramps weren’t dreaming of walking in the sun in Alabama.
  — Ken Capobianco, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2019
• Send tips, comments, gypsies, tramps, and thieves to ‪‪[e-mail]‪. Follow me on Twitter @thatrebecca.
  — Rebecca Keegan, HWD, 17 Oct. 2017
• The two writers took the long way home, stopping to talk with conjurers, tramps, convicts, and backwoods preachers all over the South.
  — Casey N. Cep, The New Yorker, 7 May 2018
• Lock in the childhood spirit this summer with a big backyard trampoline of your own, like the Merax 12-foot tramp.
  — Sara Hendricks, USA TODAY, 25 June 2020
• The second time netted $1,500 in gold and silver coins — and eventual life sentences because the crash killed a train fireman and a tramp.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2022
• Asian tramp snails, shown on a coffee leaf with rust fungus, can consume large amounts of the coffee rust before the disease can damage the plant, a new study shows.
  — Esther Horvath, National Geographic, 11 Mar. 2020
• Maddox trains in trampoline and tramp wall skills, the latter of which is a Cirque du Soleil event that involves trampolining while using a wall.
  — Ramona Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2019
• Gary was driving us to our first attempt at an extended tramp, a night in a bush hut a two-hour hike into the Orongorongo Valley.
  — Longreads, 18 Sep. 2019
• Today, while the ornate 1920s library resounds with the tramp of tourists' feet, in the private former servants' quarters to the south, the sounds are of small children and the skitter of terriers' paws.
  — Stephen Patience, ELLE Decor, 6 Dec. 2016
• An anonymous Depression Era saying put it this way: a tramp wanders and dreams, a hobo wanders and works, and a bum neither wanders nor works.
  — Austin Hewitt, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 9 Apr. 2021
• Outside the old man’s shop, an odd-looking cricket is dressed like a tramp, speaking in a folksy tongue that’s definitely not Italian.
  — John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022
• Be prepared to go without a shower or electricity for the duration of your tramp.
  — Ali Wunderman, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
• Mercedes Diaz tramps into a muddy soybean field and runs her brightly manicured fingers through the limbs of dozens of knee-high plants.
  — Marla Broadfoot, Scientific American, 22 Aug. 2017
• Led by my father, a forester, the annual tramp through snowy forests of Snoqualmie Pass near Seattle was an event that meant the season had officially arrived.
  — Erin Kirkland, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Dec. 2017
• Then Paul Brotherton, still searching for homeless tramps with Jerry Lucey, keyed his radio for the first time, answering his chief from somewhere high up in the warehouse.
  — Sean Flynn, Esquire, 9 Mar. 2017
• Her family received calls and letters calling her a drug addict, a tramp, a communist.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2021
• The leaf springs which were adequate with Falcon engine torque began to give trouble with axle tramp and spring wind-up during development with the 289-cu in Mustang V-8, so the springs were beefed up too.
  — Car and Driver, 17 Apr. 2020
• The movie thus plays like a throwback in several respects, back to an era when audiences dutifully flocked to theaters to see the likes of Robert Taylor or Alan Ladd tramp around in armor.
  — Brian Lowry, CNN, 14 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024