Ragman example sentences

"Ragman" Example Sentences

1. The old ragman shuffled down the alley, his cart overflowing.
2. He wasn't just a ragman; he was a collector of stories.
3. A ragman 4. My grandfather was a ragman, a profession he was proud of.
5. The children teased the ragman, throwing pebbles at his cart.
6. He called himself a "recycler," but everyone knew him as the ragman.
7. Even the ragman deserved respect for his hard work.
8. The ragman's cart creaked and groaned under its heavy load.
9. Is that a ragman I see in the distance?
10. With a flick of his wrist, the ragman sorted the rags.
11. The ragman smiled, a kind and weary smile.
12. Stories of the mysterious ragman circulated around town.
13. The ragman, despite his humble occupation, possessed a sharp wit.
14. Nobody ever truly understood the ragman's life.
15. She mistook him for a ragman but he was a wealthy art collector.
16. A ragman's treasures are often hidden in plain sight.
17. The ragman's song echoed through the narrow streets.
18. Some considered the ragman a nuisance, others a vital part of the community.
19. He lived a simple life as a ragman, content with his work.
20. The city's forgotten corners were the ragman's domain.
21. The ragman, surprisingly, was a keen observer of human nature.
22. His eyes, like a hawk's, spotted treasures among the discarded items – a true ragman.
23. The ragman had a remarkable memory for faces.
24. What is a ragman without his cart?
25. They gave the old ragman a warm welcome to the neighborhood.
26. The children loved to watch the ragman work his magic.
27. The ragman collected more than just rags; he collected stories.
28. The little girl offered the ragman a piece of candy.
29. Unlike other ragmen, he meticulously sorted his finds.
30. Many ragmen worked tirelessly each day.
31. The ragman and his horse were a familiar sight.
32. The book depicted a romanticized version of a ragman's life.
33. He wasn't a wealthy man, but he was far from a simple ragman.
34. The ragman’s laughter filled the air.
35. His reputation as a kind ragman preceded him.
36. Even a ragman deserves a break.
37. The ragman quietly disappeared down the lane.
38. That old ragman knows more secrets than anyone.
39. She secretly admired the independence of the ragman.
40. To be a ragman requires resilience.
41. The ragman nodded curtly in acknowledgement.
42. The ragman’s weathered hands spoke volumes.
43. For him, being a ragman was a way of life.
44. The artist created a striking portrait of the ragman.
45. The children's game involved playing ragman and collecting discarded toys.
46. Many ragmen across the world provide invaluable services.
47. His life as a ragman taught him many valuable lessons.
48. The documentary showcased the struggles of a ragman.
49. The film's protagonist was portrayed as a surprisingly philosophical ragman.
50. A ragman's existence is often a reflection of society's values.

Common Phases

1. A ragman's tale (referring to a story full of improbable or exaggerated events)
2. To be as ragged as a ragman (extremely poor and unkempt)
3. Rich as a ragman (ironically suggesting unexpected wealth despite the lowly occupation)
4. A ragman's holiday (a period of unexpected good fortune or celebration)
5. To live like a ragman (to live in poverty and squalor)
6. Clean as a ragman's whistle (ironically suggesting cleanliness despite the dirty nature of the job) - less common, but plays on the idiom "clean as a whistle"
7. The ragman's collection (all the discarded items a ragman gathers)
8. A ragman's fortune (an unexpected or surprisingly large amount of money)
9. Ragman's luck (unexpected good fortune)