roomer
Example Sentences
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With so many people living in every rooming house, "Even if the law required it, how could landlords build enough shelters for every roomer?" he wonders.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2022
Simple, comfortable shelter for three adults, for my mother and me on the first floor, and for a roomer on the second floor, with a maximum of privacy for each.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2021
He lives in my skin like a disreputable roomer in a cheap boarding house.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2013
The manager explained that the corpse belonged to a roomer who had died the day before Pierre Prothus arrived.
From Time Magazine Archive
She told me she had only one other roomer, a quiet gentleman who worked nights and whom I should probably never see.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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