apartment house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for apartment house
Noun
  • Last September, two developers proposed a 27-story apartment building also in the downtown area at the current Church Street Plaza.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
  • Four people are dead and hundreds displaced after a fire at a multistory apartment building in Milwaukee Sunday morning sent residents jumping from their windows for safety.
    Susannah Cullinane, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Whatever the publishers’ intent, these reporters did cover serious news: strikes, presidential races, unsafe factory conditions, overcrowded tenement houses, the aftermath of hurricanes and earthquakes.
    Susan Faludi, The New York Review of Books, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The chef’s table inside the kitchen proves the best seat in this 100-year-old tenement house.
    Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
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“Apartment house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apartment%20house. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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