residence
Example Sentences
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He determinedly ignores all the house’s faults so he can savor it as his dream residence for the few fleeting years that remain of his life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Alodid is a Sudanese refugee with a residence permit valid until 2028, according to the UK interior ministry.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In many states, if a person or their spouse needs to live in the home, or if the person expresses an intent to return home, the residence can remain exempt while determining eligibility.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The en suite bath of the Lincoln Bedroom in the residence has been gutted and renovated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
When Malia and Sasha came home from school later that day, Barack and I met them in the residence and hugged them tight, trying to mask the urgency of our need just to touch them.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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There's No Word Like Home
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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