rent

Example Sentences

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She added that spending money on food and long-term rent helps mitigate the seasonality of tourism, bringing consistent revenue to local businesses.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

After his boyfriend dies tragically, Rowan is forced to start from scratch, mourning the dream of the life he once had alongside his partner and trying to rent out his now-spare bedroom.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

More on this: This millennial mom ‘charges’ her 6-year-old rent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

These “res proxy” companies rent out access to internet connections on the devices to customers who want to look like they’re surfing the internet from a genuine home address.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She was grinding coffee beans in a wooden box—another of the many tasks performed for Mrs. Wigginbottom and the rent.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan