abode
Example Sentences
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It was a noisy and chaotic abode when I grew up there as the youngest of five siblings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Culkin, 45, and Song, 37, who have been in a relationship since 2017 and share two children, are said to have “scooped up” a six-bedroom, nine-bathroom abode in Sherman Oaks, Calif., according to TMZ.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The home was once the abode she and Blake Shelton—who took their Oklahoma pad—resided in before they divorced in 2015.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Patrón co-founder John Paul DeJoria’s roughly 3,600-square-foot, three-bedroom abode sits among multiple ponds on Kiholo Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“The garden in which stands my humble abode is separated only by a lane from Rosings Park, her ladyship’s residence.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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