abode
Example Sentences
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It was a noisy and chaotic abode when I grew up there as the youngest of five siblings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
When they first put the dwelling on the market, Zeta-Jones told the Wall Street Journal that they no longer needed such an expansive abode, particularly after their two children had grown up and left home.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
The ocean-facing abode, which comes with a secluded beach and a rare roof deck, first appeared on the market in March of that year for $11.25 million, according to Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Patrón co-founder John Paul DeJoria’s roughly 3,600-square-foot, three-bedroom abode sits among multiple ponds on Kiholo Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The poets did not care to linger in that gloom-hidden abode.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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