bed-sitters

variants also bedsits or bed-sitting-room
plural of bed-sitter, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bed-sitters
Noun
  • Beyond the classic brick facade, 13 suites are designed like creative studio apartments—colorful, minimalist, and filled with art and objects by local artists (much of it for sale in the shop).
    Regan Stephens, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Housing Commission oversaw the conversion of the property into studio apartments as well as owning and managing Pacific Village and administering federal rental assistance that supports the project’s residents.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By this summer, Knobel owned nine of 19 condos at the Vail Inn and a majority of the condo board’s directors had been appointed by him, according to last month’s lawsuit.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Main Street, running from the riverfront to Seventh Street, was lined with restaurants, saloons, offices, and shops.
    Sarah Biegelsen, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Visitors can explore the town, including hotel, doctor’s office, church, blacksmith shop, jail and saloons.
    Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His lodgings included a mix of Airbnbs, hostels, hotels and family friends' homes.
    Vanessa Romo, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Later that night, after the cast had returned to their lodgings, Candy called Picardo.
    Simon Bland, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
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