Usar "romanie" en una oración

1. Sprawled in a corner was a group of sleeping, travel-weary Romanies, their timeless faces seeming familiar, like those in my books, but they weren't familiar at all, I just wanted them to be

2. At the end of the square stood a gaily painted caravan such as used by Romanies, a crumpled old woman sitting on the rear steps with a chained monkey nearby