streetwalker
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bawd, call girl, cocotte, courtesan, drab, harlot, hooker, hustler, prostitute, sex worker, strumpet, tart, whore
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From his teens onward, Simenon had enjoyed the company of prostitutes, and there’s rarely an unsympathetic streetwalker, call girl, bar girl, dance-hall girl, mistress, or courtesan to be found in his books. — Vince Passaro, Harper's magazine, "Maigret All Day," 22 July 2019 Stan steps out on his wife (Kate Mara) and children by hiring a streetwalker, Angel (Indya Moore), who's also a transgender woman, competes in the balls, and yearns for the kind of home and security most anybody else craves. — Kristi Turnquist, OregonLive.com, "The brassy 'Claws' and bold 'Pose' show how diversity equals terrific TV," 10 June 2018 There is an internet dating episode, a school bully episode, a scene in which a streetwalker is taken to a fancy restaurant. — Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, "'The Last O.G.': A little decent, indecent comedy in Tracy Morgan's return to TV," 3 Apr. 2018 At these Winter Games, however, few ice skating costumes have looked like outtakes from a streetwalker’s trousseau. — Guy Trebay, New York Times, "Embracing Fashion, Saggers to Sequins, at the Winter Games," 21 Feb. 2018 The afternoon of the first Frazier fight, in New York in 1971, Ali’s second wife, Belinda, caught him with a $40 streetwalker and raised unholy hell. — John Schulian, WSJ, "The King’s Ransom," 6 Oct. 2017 Nights are drowned in beer, in the company of the streetwalkers from the neighborhood. — John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, "In Detroit's poorest neighborhoods, a food truck feeds the forgotten. Read the latest story from John Carlisle now.," 14 Sep. 2017 Vincent’s bar is home base for a vast demimonde ensemble: mobsters, cops, pimps, pornographers, construction workers, streetwalkers and the post-Stonewall gay community. — James Poniewozik, New York Times, "Review: HBO’s ‘The Deuce’ Works a Vibrant Hustle in the Naked City," 7 Sep. 2017 Image Potsdamer Strasse, one of the busiest streets in Berlin before World War II, has long been known for its abundance of streetwalkers, sordid sex shops and strip clubs. — David Farley, New York Times, "Five Places to Go in Berlin," 3 Feb. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'streetwalker.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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