Sentence examples for for a hobo from inspiring English sources

He was once mistaken for a hobo.

He mistakes the mariner for a hobo, tosses him a coin and returns to "a world detached of consequence".

She encounters everything from snakes to lecherous men on tractors, from callous journalists who mistake her for a hobo to snowy peaks and sun-baked deserts.

The prices range from $39 for a crested T-shirt to $250 for a hobo bag that comes with three interchangeable pouches (denim, sequins or leopard print).

Matilda – a word for a hobo's bundle.

The $300 they had panhandled for a hobo's honeymoon was stolen one recent night.

Her younger-by-two-minutes sister Mary-Kate is known for having more of a hobo look, and while I can sometimes dig it, she has affinity for plaid, maxi skirts and grunge I cannot dig -- at least here, here, here and here.

Read the books, "Hobo," by Eddy Joe Cotton for a modern hobo cautionary tale and "Rough Living: An Urban Survival Manual" by Chris Damitio.

For several years, beginning when I was six or seven, I played a hobo for Halloween.

So while refusing to let your child dress up as a hobo for Halloween might seem nit-picky to some parents – or, at least parents who are not and have never been homeless – it's not.

When writer Matthew Wright began work on a biography of the singer, who had built up a large and devoted cult following and won a Brit award nomination in 2009, he had expected to find periods of time that were hard to account for – Steve had been a hobo after all.