apartment building
noun
: a building containing separate residential apartments
called also apartment house
Examples of apartment building in a Sentence
We lived in an apartment building for several years before buying a house.
Recent Examples on the Web
The project Watson is most proud of, though, is the Stadium Lofts, an apartment building built from the remnants of an old baseball stadium in Indianapolis.
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Samantha Delouya, CNN, 17 July 2024
Her son, 35-year-old Army veteran Hason Correa, was fatally stabbed amid a fight outside a Harlem apartment building in 2018.
—Josephine Rozzelle,rebecca Picciotto,dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 July 2024
At the state level, voters will be asked whether to repeal the law that prohibits cities from enacting rent control on newer apartment buildings and single-family homes.
—Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024
The shooting took place outside a Bergen St. apartment building at the NYCHA complex, cops said.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 12 July 2024
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Samantha Delouya, CNN, 17 July 2024
Her son, 35-year-old Army veteran Hason Correa, was fatally stabbed amid a fight outside a Harlem apartment building in 2018.
—Josephine Rozzelle,rebecca Picciotto,dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 July 2024
At the state level, voters will be asked whether to repeal the law that prohibits cities from enacting rent control on newer apartment buildings and single-family homes.
—Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024
The shooting took place outside a Bergen St. apartment building at the NYCHA complex, cops said.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 12 July 2024
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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apartment%20building. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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