Recent Examples on the WebTheir contact has clearly been minimal in recent years, as Ellis lived in homeless shelters. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 The migrant families don't always have contacts in the cities and wind up sleeping in bus stations, park benches, homeless shelters and hotels, according to immigrant advocates. Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 The city has provided no food and none of the usual services available in homeless shelters at Centennial. Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022 And in Bismarck, North Dakota, Renae Moch, the public health director, said organizations such as food pantries and homeless shelters still wanted to host regular clinics. Benjamin Mueller, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2022 There have been six monkeypox cases in Los Angeles County reported in congregate housing settings, such as homeless shelters and the jail system.Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022 Other places like New York City distribute menstrual products for free in places like public schools, prisons, and homeless shelters. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 25 Aug. 2022 Central Kitchen has a 14-week culinary job training program and actively recruits participants from halfway homes, from homeless shelters, through the mayor’s office and case workers and elsewhere. Susan Doyle, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022 Such widespread testing could still be done in certain settings like long-term care facilities, correctional facilities, and homeless shelters. Andrew Joseph, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of homeless was before the 12th century