Sentence examples for rough living from inspiring English sources

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

Whether the true blame for this trend is due to the inflation of the dollar or an aging ego, it must be rough living in Reggie's world, where $1300 bucks won't even buy you a single fucking Reggie and the Full Effect song in 2013. .

Whether the true blame for this trend is due to the inflation of the dollar or an aging ego, it must be rough living in Reggie's world, where $1,300 won't even buy you a single fucking Reggie and the Full Effect song in 2013. .

He stood in his black tunic, bare-legged, with the hardened, spatulate feet of one used to rough living.

The opening lines are sung low and wobbly, as if rough living has done her in, but she regains strength as she goes, and the chorus takes off like a rocket: it's a bracing, extraordinary moment on an album full of them.

These interviews are projected onto screens that hang above and behind the house, which is where dramatized scenes from "The Grapes of Wrath" are acted out: the sorrowful preparations to move, the rough living on the road alongside hundreds of other desperate families, the scraping-by existence the family manages to establish in California picking peaches, the death of Rose of Sharon's baby.

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He slept rough, lived in hostels and failed to get it together.

Many have become accustomed to rough lives.

Mosley "lets his characters make their own mistakes, and narrates their rough lives in a gentle voice".

Watch the short video, captured by one of the students, Lou Guarneri: The puppies undoubtedly ended up in a tangle again and undoubtedly are in for short rough lives.

Few were hit as hard as the Hmong, an ancient tribe whose members hewed out rough lives upcountry in Laos, west of Vietnam.

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