landlady

Example Sentences

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June asks the landlady, who answers, “Kid who lived here got drafted.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Ms. McDonagh also writes about Elizabeth Anscombe, who was one of the 20th century’s major philosophers, and also a student, friend and landlady of Ludwig Wittgenstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"I couldn't fit anyone else in that night," landlady Charlotte Ratcliffe recalls.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Callard will be well known to TV show viewers as pub landlady Liz McDonnell on ITV's Coronation Street.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

On the day after they moved in, however, the landlady ordered them out.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell