apartment

Example Sentences

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A bottle of shampoo, cold medicine, a bouquet, a midnight snack, or even diapers can now arrive at an apartment door in roughly the time it takes to watch a sitcom.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

They were briefly allowed to return to their apartment that evening, only to receive instructions to leave again early Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

These days, with the lift so often not working, she says she barely leaves her apartment.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Holed up in a studio apartment in Brooklyn, N.Y., he has lost the most important people in his life and now waits to be killed—why and by whom, we learn much later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

On the way back from their apartment, Mom must realize this is where my mind is, because she brushes her fingers through my hair.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy