The phrase
"rough sleepers" refers to people who do not have a home or a shelter to sleep in and therefore spend their nights sleeping in public places, such as the streets or parks.
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Sentences with «rough sleepers»
- Number of rough sleepers in London continues to rise every year. (politics.co.uk)
- Based on their replies, there seems to be a rough correlation between the number of rough sleepers in a borough and the number of Immigration Enforcement operations. (corporatewatch.org)
- Inspired by a newspaper sold on the streets of New York called Street News, it was launched in 1991 in response to the growing number of rough sleepers on the streets of London. (greenplanet.com)
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