apartment building

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Recent Examples of apartment building The attacks also struck a civilian market in Odesa region, an apartment building in Kharkiv region, Zelensky said. Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026 In the lobby of his apartment building, Kiritsis held a press conference, expressing anger at Meridian but also apologizing for the ordeal and his use of profanity throughout. Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Sep. 2026 But a note to residents of Pearl Flagler Village, a luxury seven-story apartment building on that block, confirmed that the police found two bodies in one of the building’s apartments. David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2026 In Zaporizhzhia, drone strikes killed a 74-year-old man and wounded three people, while a drone damaged an apartment building, wounding seven people, in the Khmelnytskyi region. Samya Kullab, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apartment building
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Noun
  • The heavy equipment was then set to take off the front of the apartment house where the fire began, because investigators still have not determined the cause of the fire and needed access to find out.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • At the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 70th Street, one such residence occupies a stately 1920s apartment house designed by renowned architect Rosario Candela.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The chef’s table inside the kitchen proves the best seat in this early-20th-century tenement house.
    Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
  • Shells from the tavern in the basement of Gladstone’s Land, a tenement house in the Scottish capital, filled in gaps in the building’s brickwork.
    Garritt C. Van Dyk, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2025

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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apartment%20building. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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