1. A ragamuffin was walking up and down the rows of benches begging from anyone who was awake.

2. "The kids took one look at the male pup, a ragamuffin ball of string, and exclaimed, " Andy!

3. Unfazed, the Chaplinesque ragamuffin persisted, and he began to sing in the hurlyburly variety hills and cafesconcert in Paris and in the, provinces

4. (Martin Eden, by Jack London) The giant looked Contemptuously at the tailor, and said: “You ragamuffin! You miserable creature!” (Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)