dwelling
Example Sentences
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Marc, known to family and friends as “Tiger,” had been working to build an accessory dwelling unit at the family’s Santa Ana home, where he planned to live with Loera-Zarco and their newborn.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Ayewa doesn’t spend her energy dwelling on the shortcomings of the past or present, but instead insists that we all take action and work toward a better future.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Having invested so much time, energy, and money in renovating the dwelling, many might wonder why Barrymore is choosing to sell, less than a year after that work was finally completed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Kylie, 28, who is currently in a very high-profile relationship with Timothee Chalamet, purchased the sprawling 13,200-square-foot Hidden Hills dwelling for $12.05 million in late 2016, when she was just 19.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
It must have once been part of a temple or sacred dwelling.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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