householder
Example Sentences
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George Orwell’s 1939 novel, “Coming Up for Air,” tells the story of an unremarkable suburban London householder who is seized with a feeling of overwhelming dread by the looming terrors of war and totalitarianism.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2025
Mr Gill said that Paterson had realised that he could benefit in situations where a householder had left a property and had not reclaimed for overpayment of their council tax.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2024
That problem is easily solved by any householder: every five to 10 years, wash the surface and repaint it—voilà!
From Scientific American ● Aug. 1, 2022
The householder would be expecting to receive an Amazon package and would not be suspicious!
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2018
He filled a pot-bellied stove from a small coal scuttle, for all the world a kindly German householder entertaining a guest.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
