After losing his job, he moved to a cheap rooming house.
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The four-story, 250-room building has operated in recent decades as a downmarket rooming house.—Jc Reindl, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2025 The hotel eventually became a rooming house, with a tavern.—Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025 The historian Dylan Gottlieb has explained how Hoboken property owners torched hundreds of inhabited tenements and rooming houses to clear space for yuppies’ luxury apartments.—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025 The Fall River fire is the deadliest Massachusetts has seen since 1984, when 15 people died in a Beverly rooming house.—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rooming house
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