as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
The original asking price for the Parisian-style abode was $12.95 million, meaning the couple slashed the price by about $2.77 million before finding a buyer.
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 3 June 2025
The old-money van Rhijn’s abode is downright homely by comparison.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2025
Local architect William Cunningham completed the six-bedroom abode in 2023 for cardiologist Gerald Dorros.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
Now, things have gotten even cozier at Taylor's new abode.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 June 2025
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 3 June 2025
The old-money van Rhijn’s abode is downright homely by comparison.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 17 June 2025
Local architect William Cunningham completed the six-bedroom abode in 2023 for cardiologist Gerald Dorros.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 June 2025
Now, things have gotten even cozier at Taylor's new abode.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
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Take a look at what’s coming next Here are the highlights: Redevelopment plans: The new Sunset Place will consist of seven towers ranging from 12 to 33 stories, including 1,513 residences, a 287-room hotel and a 1,300-seat movie theater.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2025
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As officers walked through the side yard toward the ADU, Kahn exited the structure and pointed a long gun at them before fleeing behind the residence, Joseph said.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
7 July 2025
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Brodeur’s project — which will create 48 dwelling units for veterans in Orlando — is definitely good news.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 July 2025
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The compact dwelling maximizes its limited footprint with space-saving design, though still had to make some compromises.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 June 2025
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Luckily, Higuera had inherited land and was already in the process of building a two-bedroom house in Guerrero.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
12 July 2025
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Adding more heat to the house by turning on the oven or stove is the last thing most Southerners want to do when the temperatures outside are scorching.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
12 July 2025
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More broadly, instability forces people from their homes in search of something better despite the severe risk that migration involves.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
1 July 2025
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Most migrate from homes within driving distance of the seashore.—
Joe Sills,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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There were also five lodging rooms and a servants’ quarters for hire.—
James Dodson
July 7,
Literary Hub,
7 July 2025
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The Rooms Bitter End Yacht Club has three types of on-land lodging: Beach Bungalows, Marina Lofts, and Marina House rooms.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
6 July 2025
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The car famously features an image of the Confederate flag on its roof.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
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Metal and clay roofs are two of the most energy-efficient roof types due to their reflective properties.—
Maddie Topliff,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 July 2025
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The Blues get a favorable semifinal matchup vs. Fluminense (which is currently in sixth place after a 6-2-3 start to the 2025 Brazilian Serie A campaign).—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 July 2025
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Irrationally rigid regulations on housing remain in place across the country today.—
Marina Bolotnikova,
Vox,
7 July 2025
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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