landlord

Example Sentences

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She said she hadn’t been able to move out of her shelter in Brooklyn, in large part because she gets turned down by landlords scrutinizing her salary when she inquires about apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cambodian authorities have vowed to stamp out the business by the end of next month, vowing to prosecute low-level scammers, bosses and landlords of scam sites alike.

From Barron's

On Monday, a judge issued a default eviction ruling in favor of Rourke’s landlord, Eric Goldie, for possession of the home and termination of the rental agreement, according to documents in Los Angeles Superior Court.

From Los Angeles Times

She has moved between several rentals in St Ives since she was 17, three times pushed out by landlords raising rents hundreds of pounds at a time.

From BBC

“The landlord is here for a visit. He needs healing.”

From Literature