Example Sentences

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Billeted in Ottawa's Lord Elgin Hotel with a fellow Soviet delegate, Klotchko waited until his roommate was asleep, collected only his razor and toothbrush, and slipped out into the deserted streets.

From Time Magazine Archive

Billeted in dormitories at the Nichibo plant, the girls do clerical work from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., practice daily from 4:30 right through until midnight with only one 15-min. break.

From Time Magazine Archive

Billeted by death, I quartered here remain, And when the trumpet sounds I’ll rise and march again.

From Curious Epitaphs by Various

Her first attempts were made in the Family Herald and Household Words, beginning with a sketch called "Billeted in Boulogne."

From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.