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renting

NOUN
borrowing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
loaning


Example Sentences

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I am currently renting an apartment in Chicago, and the elevator in my building has been out for 16 days.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

I see a lot of young artists doing that — starting galleries, renting a storefront, or doing pop-ups.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

She is renting it out until December, but would like to buy a home in Ohio as she still has a middle-school child there.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

A shortage of available housing stock means the council often resorts to renting hotel rooms or bed and breakfasts to house the homeless.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“I wonder if they are renting it out now.”

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore