How to Use in residence in a Sentence

in residence

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  • At the Library of Alexandria, scholars in residence lived in the city’s royal complex.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026
  • Charles bought the property and renovated it with Kálnoky, who hosts travelers in its five rooms year-round, except when the Prince is in residence.
    Christopher Bagley, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2018
  • The exhibit —which opened June 22— currently has a total of 15 kangaroos and wallabies in residence.
    Joe Burbank, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2026
  • Carlos Simon has been the NSO’s composer in residence for the last five years, and Noseda has revived and recorded an essential album of works by George Walker.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Most of an arm pointed into the distance as Lakota youth performed hoop and feather dances led by Starr Chief Eagle, TEDx Talker and artist in residence in local schools.
    Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2023
  • Pulitzer Prize winning composer Caroline Shaw is in residence and the lineup features the world premiere of Matthew Aucoin’s First Symphony.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Ivan Oransky is the executive director of the center and distinguished journalist in residence at New York University’s Arthur Carter Journalism Institute.
    Ivan Oransky, STAT, 31 July 2026
  • Cal is a fellow of MacDowell and Yaddo, has been a writer in residence at Gladstone’s Library and at the Jan Michalski Foundation in Switzerland, and was named a 2022 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year.
    Big Think, 31 July 2026
  • In early 2017 a festival cut of Mandela’s Gun was requested by the speaker of the UK Houses of Parliament to be screened in honor of President Nelson Mandela in the Speakers State Rooms where Mandela had been in residence.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Last May, a $500,000 contract with education consulting firm SYDKIMYL came under scrutiny due to the firm’s owner, Kimberly McGregor, being married to the chief executive in residence for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools at the time, Raki McGregor.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026

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