boardinghouse
Example Sentences
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Young farm women lived in boardinghouses, working 12-14 hour days for cash wages.
Jones, who was so brilliant in Daniel’s production of “King Hedley II” at A Noise Within is just as luminous here as the calming force at the boardinghouse.
From Los Angeles Times
Tourists jammed hotels and boardinghouses, but they were not the only newcomers.
From Los Angeles Times
Years later, she expressed regret about the way she had depicted a Black character who lives at the boardinghouse with the protagonist.
From Seattle Times
Activities at recreational camps and boardinghouses were limited by the presence of wildfires in parts of the country, and the industry still hasn’t fully recovered after the declines recorded in May and June.
From Seattle Times
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