rooming house
Example Sentences
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On a February day the next year, Galindo, part of a four-man raiding squad, went to a Figueroa Street rooming house to arrest Davis again.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2023
She lived in a rooming house where people helped one another get by, lending money as they got paid on different days, making sure she could feed her daughter, she said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022
While living in a rooming house on Manhattan’s East 67th Street, he met a blond public school teacher named Marion Raymond who was finishing her master’s thesis.
From Slate • Jul. 4, 2022
After moving out of the rooming house, he rented an apartment nearby, where he again had trouble with his neighbors.
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022
Maybe, I think, I should just walk around for a while and then go back to the rooming house.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
