: one that rents
specifically
: the lessee or tenant of property
Examples of renter in a Sentence
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
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Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples.
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Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The utilities also offer some energy efficiency programs for ratepayers, including renters, homeowners and businesses.
—Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Hopes of Orange County renters for any noteworthy discounting have faded.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Compared to two years ago, when the effective rent was $1,874, a typical renter is saving $165 less per month or nearly $2,000 a year.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
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Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The utilities also offer some energy efficiency programs for ratepayers, including renters, homeowners and businesses.
—Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
Hopes of Orange County renters for any noteworthy discounting have faded.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Compared to two years ago, when the effective rent was $1,874, a typical renter is saving $165 less per month or nearly $2,000 a year.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renter
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“Renter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renter. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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