as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
Indeed, the only black-and-white to be found here is on David Zinn’s thought-provoking set, which washes the abodes of the younger characters in funereal black right down to Suzanna’s hotel bed.
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
While the room is far from the glamour of West’s abode, it’s decorated for a party, with balloons pinned to the wall behind her.
—Tony Bravo, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026
Step inside an artist's abode at the Kawai Kanjiro House.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
According to property records, Seacrest's abode has been taken on and off the market since 2018.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
While the room is far from the glamour of West’s abode, it’s decorated for a party, with balloons pinned to the wall behind her.
—Tony Bravo, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026
Step inside an artist's abode at the Kawai Kanjiro House.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
According to property records, Seacrest's abode has been taken on and off the market since 2018.
—Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
Noun
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Elliott was allegedly directly involved in organizing and hosting dogfighting events, including at his residence in Carver.—
Juli McDonald,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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In a 5-1 vote, with one abstention, the Oakland City Council approved stricter rules for vehicles that remain parked in front of residences for months on end and tents that generate waste and, in some cases, hazardous fires.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
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City crews had not yet arrived to demolish his old dwelling.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The 6,620-square-foot dwelling had six bedrooms, each of which had their own walk-in closet and bathroom.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2026
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In one scene, Kahan is at his house in Nashville, packing for a brief tour.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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And Palmer recognizes the architectural elements that make a house feel extra special.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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Amazon’s exclusive hub is full of limited time deals that only Prime members can access, and deals span across all categories, including home, fashion, kitchen, and gardening.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
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The area was gridlocked with traffic, with people coming back to check on their homes and Hezbollah supporters zooming on scooters, waving the group’s flag.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Waves of loan defaults, foreclosures, and sales of hotels at discounts to their prior values continue to batter the region’s lodging properties.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
14 Apr. 2026
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County officials say the move comes as short-term rentals continue to grow in popularity, but many property owners may not realize they are required to pay the same 6% hotel tax as traditional lodging, including hotels.—
Meghan Schiller,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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How does Robby get off that roof?—
Hilary Lewis,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Apr. 2026
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Henry Elementary School and the nearby Clinton Intermediate School, in the 700 and 800 blocks of South Eighth Street, sustained minor to moderate damage to their roofs.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 Apr. 2026
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Whatever your preference, here are eight top new places to drink in Metro Phoenix.—
Chris Malloy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Apr. 2026
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The last-place Blackhawks dropped to 7-17-7 in their last 31 games.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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