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housing

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verb

present participle of house

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of housing
Noun
And unlike many developers who fulfill affordable housing requirements by building studios or one-bedroom apartments, ZSD Oakdale agreed to build four-bedroom units, enough to accommodate large families, Waguespack said. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025 People with criminal records sometimes struggle to find housing due to landlord background checks. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2025 While Albanese was criticized for not doing enough to tame rising living costs during his first term, in the years ahead he’s promised a tax cut, cheaper medicines, lower deposits for first-time buyers and 1.2 million houses to ease the housing crisis. Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 4 May 2025 Howard Ruby, the founder of Oakwood Worldwide, the company that provides furnished, extended stay housing, and the husband of late actress Yvette Mimieux, died Monday of natural causes in Los Angeles, a publicist announced. Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for housing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for housing
Noun
  • Later at the scene, two shell casings could be seen on the ground with evidence markers nearby.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
  • Samsung’s base level models typically have casings only slightly larger than the screen itself.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • For families, the biggest expense, by far, is lodging.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Independent explains that in many cases, carriers ask travelers to arrange lodging themselves and submit receipts afterward for reimbursement, often citing logistical difficulties in making the arrangements directly.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Today 30 species fly freely throughout Pelican Island and the surrounding archipelagos off the coast of Vero Beach.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Speaking of surrounding herself with loved ones, Gomez has been doing that with Blanco, particularly over the holiday season.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In this case, investigators found a single source of male DNA on the button snap of a leather knife sheath left at the crime scene, according to a probable cause affidavit.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
  • Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because the sheath of one of the digits is intact.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That being said, other iPhone 13 Pro Max users will appreciate this bag’s accommodating nature.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Known as 504 plans, the popular system for accommodating students in school are geared for kids who do qualify for help under disability plans known as IEPs, or Individualized Education Programs.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • John Kander and Fred Ebb’s stage version opened on Broadway in 1993 and won seven Tony Awards, including best musical and best performances by Chita Rivera, Brent Carver and Anthony Crivello.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
  • However, the Jets still have several significant needs at a few roster spots, including right tackle and tight end.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Consider the material Inflatable gym mats typically use durable and strong PVC as the outer covering.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
  • From Utility to Statement Piece No longer just practical floor coverings, today’s area rugs help define spatial flow, introduce color and texture, and even express personal style.
    Rowan Briggs, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • His supporters finally ended the siege hours later after one protester was shot dead by Capitol police as the mob tried to break into the House gallery where terrified lawmakers were sheltering.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Winter has now arrived, and hundreds of thousands are sheltering in tents near the sea.
    Compiled byDemocrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Housing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housing. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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