bed-sitter

variants also bedsit or bed-sitting-room
Definition of bed-sitternext
British

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The pair tied the knot on April 4, 2008, under a white tent in the living room of Jay-Z’s Manhattan penthouse.
    Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • An agent had shown them a penthouse at a place in Edgewater, a buzzy mainland nabe popular with start-up types and crypto bros.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The property — a 1930s duplex featuring a two-bedroom, one-bath main house with a Spanish barrel tile roof and a towering mango tree, plus two separate efficiencies — is one of many sites affected by gas leak contamination that became endemic during the 1980s.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Highlights include a duplex library, a state-of-the-art gym, a basketball court, a yoga studio, a PGA Tour golf simulator, a private club, and a private dining room.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s the period during which Hollywood’s monolithic studio system broke up, as a result of a 1948 antitrust decree and of commercial pressures that included the growing popularity of television and a shift toward suburban life styles.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • More collectors want to visit studios, meet artists, and engage with museums…not just acquire things, but build something.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The tippy-top of the market saw serious traction too, with condo sales above $20 million rising 30 percent, albeit at slightly lower average prices.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Buy a condo, get a pair of World Cup tickets.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Portraits of the early owner, plus a mural depicting an Old West saloon scene, cover the walls.
    Katie Akin, Southern Living, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Communal dinners, games of pool, and drams of rare whiskies will be served in the Long House—Kilchoan’s version of Dunton’s saloon, which is still under construction during my stay.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The rewarding gallery of characters who pass through the Brusteins’ modest walk-up, authentically rendered by the Dots design collective, go a long way to enriching Hansberry’s construct.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • The condominium has three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu is convening a conference of condominium associations from around the city for Wednesday evening to share ideas on what — if anything — the city can do to ease the financial pressure.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Patrick retreated to his lodgings to pray.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The eroding mud-brick buildings at Tizkmoudine, untended for decades, sat vacant apart from a few rooms converted into tourist lodgings.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Bed-sitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-sitter. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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