residence
Example Sentences
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The surcharge would hit homes valued at $5 million or more if the owners have a separate primary residence outside of New York City.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
They are exploiting rules brought in by ministers to help genuine victims of abuse to secure permanent residence more quickly than through other routes, such as asylum.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
As for their U.K. dwelling, the British actors are said to use the property as their primary residence, having moved into the home together not long after they wed in 2011.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Maradona, considered one of the world's greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering from brain surgery at a private residence.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The Marine One helicopter could land on one side of the house, its rotor blades kicking up gale-force winds and slamming tree branches, but inside the residence we’d hear nothing.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing residence
There's No Word Like Home
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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"Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky"
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