How to Use dwelling in a Sentence

dwelling

noun

• His house sits in a line of mini dwellings, the smallest of which is just 350 square feet.
  — Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
• The main feature of Walnut Canyon is the dwellings built into the limestone cliffs.
  — The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
• The woman was found inside a dwelling with one or more wounds to her body, the police said.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
• There are a whopping 10 bedrooms and 12 baths dispersed among the two dwellings.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2023
• The two-room nomadic dwelling (plus a back porch) on wheels is parked on the street outside the museum.
  — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
• Here are the ten best waffle towels to make your dwelling even more hospitable.
  — Men's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• The houses were built on stilts to keep the dwellings above the lake and undulating water levels in the area.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2023
• Dating back to the 1820s, the white stuccoed dwelling sits right next to the prized Regent’s Park and overlooks a large boating lake.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023
• While the officers are discussing which of the two doors is the correct dwelling of the complaints, the dog appears out of the darkness.
  — Jasmin Barmore, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2023
• The request was to zone the land for multifamily dwellings up to 18 units an acre.
  — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2023
• The rustic, 1,100-square-foot cabin is about as secluded as a dwelling can be.
  — Michelle Matthews | [e-mail], al, 26 Jan. 2023
• The department added that the fire occurred on the third floor of a six-story multiple dwelling.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2024
• Virginia now lives around the corner from the old family home, in a smaller dwelling.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
• The dwelling’s most notable features have got to be the private boat dock and the impressive 75 feet of frontage on Biscayne Bay.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2024
• Zdarsky lives out there, alone on the alkali desert as a hermit, his dwelling an airplane hangar.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
• The show’s goal is to inspire and motivate homeowners to make over their dwellings.
  — Hot Property Estates, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2023
• Behind Enrique, who declined to give his last name, there was a series of makeshift dwellings.
  — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
• Residents told Reuters that many people whose dwellings were on the ground floor could not have survived.
  — Reuters, CNN, 9 Oct. 2023
• Space might be an extreme example, but cramped, dark dwellings exist on the ground too.
  — Ellen Airhart, Popular Science, 18 Apr. 2023
• The discreet dwelling, a stone’s throw from the iconic Harrods department store, is laid out over three floors.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2024
• The star couple purchased this dwelling in August of 2018, a month after they got married.
  — Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, House Beautiful, 1 Mar. 2023
• If a fire breaks out, exit the dwelling immediately and get to a safe meeting place.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 16 Nov. 2023
• Guests enter the triangular dwellings via a stairway to the entrance.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2023
• Hikers will also pass by ancient ruins and cave dwellings, home to the Rarámuri.
  — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2024
• The victims' bodies were found on different floors of the dwelling; three victims were found on the second floor, and two were found on the first level.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2023
• Moses was also charged with one count of armed burglary of a dwelling with a firearm for breaking into T’Yonna Major's home.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2023
• There’s also a separate one-bedroom guest dwelling that’s perched atop a 2,475-square-foot barn.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
• Our car climbs deeper into the ravine, passing clusters of cave dwellings flanked by terraced fields of corn and potatoes.
  — Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Oct. 2023
• Throughout the circular-shaped dwelling, there are soaring floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping views of the city.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2023
• These very agreeable events went on for several hours until the night sky was bright with stars and people drifted off to their dwellings.
  — Andrew Weil, Harper's Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024