as in hotel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
the monks run a hospice for travelers in their mountain retreat
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Recent Examples of hospice
Johnny had resided in hospice after suffering his second heart attack in the same year.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
California better have 'movie-making hospice' on speed-dial, because the outlook isn't good.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
He was admitted to hospice last week.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Last week, he was admitted to hospice.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
California better have 'movie-making hospice' on speed-dial, because the outlook isn't good.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
He was admitted to hospice last week.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
Last week, he was admitted to hospice.
—R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hospice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hospice
Noun
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These new private terminals are starting to resemble five-star hotels in terms of accommodations and service.—
Daniel Cote,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025
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The boutique hotel is named for the beloved adjunct professor and longtime Clemson mayor, the late Larry Abernathy, channeling his passion and pride for the university and city into the guest experience.—
Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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His lodgings included a mix of Airbnbs, hostels, hotels and family friends' homes.—
Vanessa Romo,
NPR,
10 Oct. 2025
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Its sturdy construction and combination lock provide extra protection in hotel rooms, hostels, or vacation rentals.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At every small-town tavern and barbershop.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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Your Office replaced My Office tavern, which operated for decades before closing in 2020.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Hospice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospice. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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