hostelry
Example Sentences
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Norm was universal from the first time he entered the hostelry — as perpetual student and not-very-effective waitress Diane Chambers would have put it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025
The originality resides in the array of talented artists who’ve been brought in to consult on and contribute to a hostelry that owes almost as much to curation as commercialism.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
The Sun reported the military commission that heard the testimony was housed in the Eutaw House, then a prominent Eutaw Street hostelry near today’s Hippodrome Theatre.
From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2020
But a think tank is proposing a different sort of "pub relief" - one aimed at easing the decline of the hostelry sector, which has lost a quarter of premises over a decade.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2019
The ghost Ari-Eil had told them—or been compelled by Minya to tell them—that the faranji were to be housed at the Merchants’ Guildhall, where a wing had been outfitted as a hostelry just for them.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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