bed-and-breakfast

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Recent Examples of bed-and-breakfast After his moment in the spotlight, the pup was returned to his home at the nearby bed-and-breakfast. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026 There was a void of spaces to host weddings (of the non-ballroom variety), spaces with bed-and-breakfast vibes to host out-of-towners, spaces to grab a moody nightcap in a seductive lobby lounge, and spaces to check into for a staycation and out of concrete reality. Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2026 Last fall, a client hired Catherine Colombo to build an audience for a boutique bed-and-breakfast that didn't exist yet. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Ahead of Tate's visit, every hotel room in town is booked because of the town's Mask and Music Festival, so Tate stays at a former bed-and-breakfast, all of which has been rented for him. Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bed-and-breakfast
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Noun
  • The two-bedroom guesthouse is located in East Portland, with plenty of dining and shopping options within walking distance.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The Christian monastic site, which officials announced on March 23, featured a guesthouse with 13 rooms, as well as wall paintings.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nazuna For a smaller-scale option, check out Nazuna, which renovates traditional homes and runs them as small ryokan (traditional inns) or private villas.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
  • More to Explore To import horses across land routes, the Mughals built roads and set up travelers’ inns known as caravanserais.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Police said witness accounts indicate that the couple arrived at Zuri Hotel in Zanzibar on April 4 and had been quarreling frequently until the night of April 8, when hotel management separated them and asked McCann to move to a separate villa about a 10-minute walk away.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • If approved, the plan is to turn the land into a mix of housing and retail space, with a proposal that includes a hotel, a food hall and a two-acre park.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Austin could see the Statler from the elevated tram, a 15-story red brick Italianate building on Grand Circus Park, opened in 1915 as one of the first modern hostelries with a shower and toilet in every room.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The tub, along with an adjacent swimming pool, once belonged to a coastal hostelry not far from Pullen’s home, until they were swallowed by the shifting sands.
    Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Infrastructure projects such as toll roads and school hostels are generating very high returns owing to high traffic volumes and massive student population in the country.
    Emele Onu, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The community of backpackers moving through the Chinese hostels had the values of a slutty, hippie utopia.
    Cassandra Neyenesch, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • McRae suffered a long time with ALS, eventually entering a hospice in Arkadelphia.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Five people were arrested by the California Department of Justice in connection with a major health care and hospice fraud scheme in Southern California that defrauded taxpayers of nearly a quarter of a billion dollars, Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on April 9.
    Noe Padilla, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With 46 acres of sweeping panoramas and 10 private lodgings, The Yurtopian Dripping Springs provides visitors dawn and dusk views from private rooftop decks.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But Tuchel loves the lodgings in Prairie Village.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Named for a ferry operator and tavern along the Schuylkill River, Grays Ferry straddles the river, just below University City.
    Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Taverna Platanos Lachania Under the shade of giant green platanos trees, tuck into Greek tavern classics like pastitsio and moussaka at Taverna Platanos Lachania, located on the island’s western tip.
    Sarah Souli, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Bed-and-breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-and-breakfast. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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