on the house
Example Sentences
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Before the fires, the value of their property had appreciated to $1.2 million, though Ford still owes nearly $500,000 on the house after his father refinanced several times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
"How much did Santa's sleigh cost? Nothing, it was on the house."
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
She got a second loan on the house for materials for him to fix it up and finish the unfinished basement.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025
In between, Butler and a local charity worker worked on the house themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
When I got home I noticed that there was a message on the house phone’s answering machine.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
