Sentence examples for as a bum from inspiring English sources

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One depicted him as a bum, the other as a chicken.

Lloyd pictured Cinna as a bum in a suit, foolscap spilling out of his pockets.

Cherne lived on the Bowery disguised as a bum frequenting speakeasies.

A man whom several youths described as a bum was beaten to death.

Now you might think that, because Kim took what has become known as a "bum selfie" and even - shudder - a "belfie", you can do it too.

Some classmates said that he was taunted as a bum because he often wore the same clothes, and that students picked fights with him for no apparent reason.

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He also put the show's then-rising stars in roles the audience had never seen them in before, like John Belushi as an old man, dancing (sadly, ironically) on the graves of his predeceased castmates, Gilda Radner lamenting the woes of fame, and Bill Murray as a bum-turned-Shakespearean actor.

On the downside, it means worrying about the future, and having a father-in-law who has started wondering if he hasn't lost a daughter so much as gained a bum.

As Kilroy, the boxer with a bum heart "as big as the head of a baby," the charismatic Antwayn Hopper gives a viscerally engaging performance.

Comment on how to pronounce the name of the new president of Harvard... We became so infatuated with the sound of Pusey and the long "u" that we finally found our way right to the heart of Webster's Unabridged, which turned out to be every bit as useless (to a bum like us) as Time.

Mr. Ríos Montt, a former cold war general whom Ronald Reagan defended as having gotten a "bum rap," will finally face his accusers — three decades after his alleged crimes, and a year after he was indicted.

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