as in residences
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abodes
Through a succession of job changes, a don’t-open-the-mail approach to bill paying, abrupt moves to and from a string of increasingly cluttered abodes, Uhle recounts with humor and remarkable detail the unstable circumstances of her youth.
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Kristen Kidd, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Those daydreaming of taking in the sweeping sunrise vistas across Middle Harbour just got lucky because one of the most significant abodes on the street just surfaced on market for the first time in over four decades.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2025
Parents are now shelling out thousands of dollars — sometimes upward of $20,000 — and hiring interior designers to deck out their kids’ college abodes.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
Read on to explore a few of the dreamy abodes that Nicks has owned over the years.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2025
Even though the house was in disrepair and so different from typical American abodes, Thompson saw something universal.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2025
While there are multiple camps available for booking, those who value privacy should be sure to spend their stay in the , a collection of six abodes that offer gorgeous views of the nearby Korannaberg Mountains.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
In Travel + Leisure’s latest highlights of the most exciting new routes, December has carriers big and small kicking off dozens of new routes to the Caribbean, the South Pacific, desert abodes, and snowy mountains.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
The latter features abodes equipped with a kitchenette, full bathroom and porch.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 24 Nov. 2024
Kristen Kidd, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Those daydreaming of taking in the sweeping sunrise vistas across Middle Harbour just got lucky because one of the most significant abodes on the street just surfaced on market for the first time in over four decades.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2025
Parents are now shelling out thousands of dollars — sometimes upward of $20,000 — and hiring interior designers to deck out their kids’ college abodes.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2025
Read on to explore a few of the dreamy abodes that Nicks has owned over the years.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2025
Even though the house was in disrepair and so different from typical American abodes, Thompson saw something universal.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2025
While there are multiple camps available for booking, those who value privacy should be sure to spend their stay in the , a collection of six abodes that offer gorgeous views of the nearby Korannaberg Mountains.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
In Travel + Leisure’s latest highlights of the most exciting new routes, December has carriers big and small kicking off dozens of new routes to the Caribbean, the South Pacific, desert abodes, and snowy mountains.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
The latter features abodes equipped with a kitchenette, full bathroom and porch.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 24 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abodes
Noun
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Four Seasons is making its own splash with the Loft and Funnel residences aboard Four Seasons 1.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Robb Report,
27 Sep. 2025
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Then, there are only three other RV parks in metro Denver that allow year-round residences and their rates are generally higher, Ohlfest said.—
Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The structures have differing definitions, but generally are regarded as miniature dwellings that range anywhere from 100 to 600 square feet.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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Drive less than an hour from central Sedona through otherworldly red rocks to the Honanki Heritage Site, where the ancestors of Northern Arizona’s Hopi Tribe lived in sprawling cliff dwellings between the 12th and 14th centuries.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Its health arm houses UpToDate, a popular clinical decision support software for medical professionals.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Around two dozen left for institutional settings, such as hospitals, or temporary locations like friend’s houses or motels.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Des Moines resident Jacob Hardigree, 33, was among the many millennials interviewed by Newsweek in July about the wave of young people moving back to the Midwest to buy homes and start families.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Your project is deeply intimate, photographed inside private homes.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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Expect wind damage to roofs and trees.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Abodes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abodes. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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