as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
Under a treaty, the Common Travel Agreement, Irish citizens have the right of abode in England.
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Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Under a treaty, the Common Travel Agreement, Irish citizens have the right of abode in England.
—Llewellyn King, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
At the top of the West Tower sits the Strip Suite, a two-bedroom abode that leans fully into a private-home aesthetic.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
Compared to Royal Lodge and the Sandringham Estate, East Lodge is a humble abode.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Under a treaty, the Common Travel Agreement, Irish citizens have the right of abode in England.
—Llewellyn King, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
At the top of the West Tower sits the Strip Suite, a two-bedroom abode that leans fully into a private-home aesthetic.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
Compared to Royal Lodge and the Sandringham Estate, East Lodge is a humble abode.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for abode
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
Noun
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In the 5900 block of Larabee Court, in September 2025, a 2,024-square-foot single-family residence was sold for $2,450,500, a price per square foot of $1,211.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Officers were able to determined that the residence was not struck by the suspect vehicle, according to police.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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From Croatia’s medieval walls to Ireland’s cliffs to Italy’s cave dwellings, the most cinematic filming locations in the world also happen to be affordable destinations best explored on foot.—
Lauren Schuster,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Mar. 2026
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Its skyline is dominated by corporate high-rises, business hotels, and diplomatic dwellings—the US ambassador's house is a few minutes away.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On Friday, the government focused on showing the damage done to the house during what Martine Moïse testified was 45 minutes of gunfire.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Your intimate 8th house is the focus of Mercury and the Moon’s embrace, inviting candid discussions of vulnerable topics.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Other states across the southern half of the United States also tended to lose home equity.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Some of Hadi’s friends have had their homes raided; others have been detained, or have gone missing.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Travelers who sought local emergency lodging reportedly found hotels fully booked with Spring Breakers and seasonal vacationers.—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Mar. 2026
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She's created a GoFundMe for medical bills, travel expenses, lodging, and care for her other son, hoping the community will pitch in for their long road ahead.—
Jack Springgate,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The most recent listing shows the sellers invested $150,000 into the property including new siding, asphalt roof and patio.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
22 Mar. 2026
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The project brings together Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI to build what is envisioned as the world’s largest chip factory under a single roof.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Indian hotelier Ashok Khanna founded the place as a response to epidemic stress levels, with a mission to rebalance holistically.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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In downtown Santa Rosa, shady spots with a place to sit and rest were commodities.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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