residence
Example Sentences
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A swarm of police officers apprehended the witness at his mother’s residence in Helena, Mont., after he failed to appear in a Los Angeles County criminal proceeding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Police investigated the New Lenox, Ill., residence with a bomb-sniffing-dog unit but found no explosive devices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“This modern residence features a spacious one-bedroom apartment with an open floor plan, a private full bathroom, and an additional half bathroom for your convenience,” the listing reads.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Maradona, considered one of the world's greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering from brain surgery at a private residence.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The shutting of the gates regularly at ten o’clock and the impossibility of remaining on the lake after that hour had rendered our residence within the walls of Geneva very irksome to me.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
Vocabulary lists containing residence
There's No Word Like Home
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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