duplex apartment

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Recent Examples of duplex apartment Although she was born in Oakland, California, most of Harris’s early childhood was spent in a nondescript duplex apartment located above a day care facility in an area of West Berkeley known as the flatlands (her parents met as graduate students at UC Berkeley). Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2024 Pascal Chevallier Her duplex apartment, in the haut-monde 16th arrondissement, delights in a similar mix of bourgeois deference to French classicism and pleasure-seeking quirk. Ellie Pithers, Vogue, 31 July 2024 When June 1, 2024 Where Philadelphia The Day After The following day, the women hosted an open house reception on the roof deck of their duplex apartment in Philadelphia, welcoming nearly 100 guests — family and friends from high school, college and work (denoted by different name tags). Kera Bolonik, New York Times, 7 June 2024 The duplex apartment sits opposite Claridge’s and features Art Deco interiors inspired by the iconic hotel, with tons of ornate details like oak wood floors, antique gold finishes, and elaborate marble work. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for duplex apartment
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Noun
  • The industry’s biggest trucks have the interior designs of plush studio apartments.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
  • So in many of the rooms, the closets alone are larger than some studio apartments.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • The result tees up a vote today by the full City Council, when aldermen could give a green light clearing the way for new garden apartments, attic-to-housing conversions and coach housing.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
  • Adding to the home’s flexibility, whether for extended family or live-in staff, there’s a three-bedroom garden apartment on the lower level with a private entry.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article The owner of a low-cost motel near I-84 is looking to convert it into 65 efficiency apartments, the kind of repurposing that Connecticut housing advocates have been pushing for in the General Assembly.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025
  • The firm has built 11 efficiency apartment buildings across the country.
    Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Their first place had been a railroad flat, four flights up, three avenues over on Columbus, amid the drug dealers and the prostitutes, the opera singers and the social workers, fine for newlyweds starting out.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
  • The apartment’s railroad flat configuration is a plus.
    Joanne Kaufman, New York Times, 31 July 2024
Noun
  • You are not designed for speed, efficiency, and convenience.
    Pia Lauritzen, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • Elsewhere The Langham engages in several meaningful efficiency efforts, including the use of low-wattage LED lighting; linen reuse for guests who opt out of daily refreshes; low-flow water fixtures; and various recycling efforts, including a program for fryer oil.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • From the Miami Surfside condo collapse to the destructive fires in Maui and Los Angeles and countless floods and tornadoes, these days the steady drumbeat of disasters has been relentless, Hymel said.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 19 July 2025
  • In Florida, the situation is even more volatile, not least because the local insurance crisis, exacerbated by the Surfside condo collapse and increasing climate risk, has led to eye-popping premiums.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • West Metro Fire Rescue crews and Lakewood police responded to the 1700 block of Cody Street at 7:15 p.m. after several people called 911 about a fire at a duplex, the agencies said Saturday.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 12 July 2025
  • Medical personnel attempted to treat her injuries, but she was pronounced dead at 9:50 a.m. The landlord, who lived in the upper unit of the duplex, told police that his assailant had entered the unit by force before shooting him several times.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The guest rooms offer private balconies, while penthouse suites include up to three bedrooms and large private terraces.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • The three-bedroom Nashville penthouse is near the heart of Music Row.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025

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