rent

Example Sentences

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Two years on, she lives off monthly transfers from her sister abroad that barely cover rent for her studio apartment.

From Barron's

When his mom used to ask questions like, “Well, Alex, the landlord’s raising the rent and this place has rats, what should we do?” he knew she wanted him to say that they should move.

From Literature

The bungalow is outfitted with a dishwasher and washer and dryer; Adams pays $2,340 in rent including utilities.

From Los Angeles Times

Billionaire hedge fund founder turned climate activist Tom Steyer said he favors rent control.

From Los Angeles Times

With the help of community donations through a GoFundMe, Bri’s been able to cover four months of the girls’ rent while their mom remains in detention in Texas pending a bond hearing.

From Salon