boarder
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
George will now become a boarder, at one of the Eton's 25 boarding houses.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
After learning the basics of tap dancing from a boarder in the house where he was living, he caught the eye of more experienced tappers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
“I was so traumatized,” Morrow, a school bus driver and dog boarder, said in an interview.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2026
A third paddle boarder was about 300 feet offshore when Seattle fire crews arrived, according to spokesperson Kaila Lafferty.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
I wondered if Mrs. Croft would remember me; I wondered if she had a new boarder to sit with her on the bench each evening.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Financial lessons from the nation’s history: embrace risks, don’t be afraid of debt, take in boarders if things get tight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Taking in boarders or starting a business, he says, are better strategies than buying a stock and hoping it will grow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
His non-teaching role involved keeping an eye on boarders, and enforcing discipline.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Once, they might have been rented out to boarders, but that model has unfortunately fallen out of fashion in spite of platforms like Airbnb, perhaps because the owners often don’t need the money.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2024
“That’s all we’ll have tonight,” she said apologetically, “frijoles de la olla. I hope the boarders won’t mind.”
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
Vocabulary lists containing boarder
Commonly Confused Words, List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Circuit
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
