- present participle of house.
housing
Example Sentences
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Now, they are wading back in with a focus on big growth areas like multifamily housing and industrial real estate, which is being fueled by a boom in big data-center projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Siân Gwenllian, cabinet minister for local government, housing and planning, said the fires at Rhinogydd and Blaenavon were the most "significant wildfire incidents in Wales".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Even with those obstacles, the city has reduced unsheltered homelessness by double digits since 2023, while also housing more than 1,000 homeless veterans, Bass said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Unfortunately, that would depress housing activity relative to what we saw last summer and fall.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Others arrived with only an address in hand, expected to find their way to prearranged housing.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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