landlady

Example Sentences

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His landlady found him dead in his bed, the water in his washbasin frozen solid.

From Literature

Among them is Miss Connulty, a respected landlady, whose tragic past prompts her to warn Ellie that “love was a madness.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He said Martin and Wadley had "become friends very slowly" after his release from prison when she was the landlady of the Hare and Hounds pub in Wisbech.

From BBC

"It's not just people in the music industry, this was also happening to barmaids, pub landladies and people's mums," she said.

From BBC

And studying our landlady’s heavy jowls and sausage-like fingers, I suddenly saw how I could help.

From Literature