in-law apartment
Example Sentences
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After I hung up, billing error still unresolved, I began to pace, stalking back and forth in the cramped in-law apartment, mind racing, until my legs gave out underneath me.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022
You may have the means for an in-law apartment by then.
From Washington Post • Jun. 7, 2022
Shortly thereafter, my housemate comes upstairs; she’s a very close friend and lives in the in-law apartment.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2022
Carrie writes: I am 35 and live in the in-law apartment of my mother’s house.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2018
Judging from the layout, the second floor space had probably been designed as an in-law apartment meant for one or two people, but four of us found a way to fit inside.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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