on the house
Example Sentences
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“The difficulty we have in Canada,” former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, told Canada’s CTV television network in 2015, is that “when you spend on the house, the press writes that the prime minister spent money.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
She has since put an offer on the house she wanted, and the stock price continues to fluctuate.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
Her family left London for Kent in 1940 but their home was in the direct line of the German bombers and a bomb landed on the house.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
When police served a search warrant on the house in February, they found 26 assault-style rifles in one of the bedrooms, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
His hair is matted down from sweat and work on the house.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
