residence
Example Sentences
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Large groups of black vultures have taken up residence in town, covering the quaint historic district in feathers and foul-smelling excrement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
She said her primary residence is in Ecuador.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
If you’re thinking about making home improvements for your parents, there might be some modest tax breaks available — especially if the upgrades are medically necessary and on their primary residence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
The money was supposed to pay for Finnish language classes in Mae Sot, the application for the vocational school, where she was going to study nursing, and a residence permit to live in Finland.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
One of the red-robed justices—Justice Engert—asks the boys simple questions—name, birth date, residence, occupation—and then reviews the charges against each boy.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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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