houses
Example Sentences
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We move up towards the two streets of terraced houses which have become the focal point of the disorder.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The prison is designed to hold more than 3,000 individuals and it currently houses low- and medium-security inmates, according to the CDCR.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
All residents were moved out, and houses and buildings were demolished.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Convent boarding houses are affordable and clean, but there are rules: curfews, chores and sometimes nuns who vet boyfriends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I could see a row of houses stuck together, and in front were people, stretched along that Smith Street, and I knew who they were.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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