apartment building

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Recent Examples of apartment building Trinsic, which didn’t respond to a request for comment, plans to build a 335-unit apartment building on the site, according to the city’s website. Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026 Teachers struggling to afford living in this city can soon apply to live next door to their colleagues in a North Oakland apartment building that is being converted into housing for educators. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026 On the afternoon of the 26th of November, 2024, hours before a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah was scheduled to come into effect, the apartment building in question was targeted by an Israeli military bombing. News Desk, Artforum, 6 Apr. 2026 In Israel, rescue authorities searched for three people in the northern city of Haifa after an apartment building was hit. Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apartment building
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Noun
  • Completed in 1910, the 15-story apartment house includes a doorman, live-in superintendent, and rooftop terrace.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Investigators said Kaylee Goncalves, 21, was fatally stabbed on the third floor of the apartment house in the same room with another victim, Madison Mogen, 21.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The Tenement Museum comprises two preserved tenement houses on the Lower East Side.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025

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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apartment%20building. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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