landlady

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Recent Examples of landlady He’s gone to visit Ellen at her home, a boarding house with a snoopy landlady living on the first floor. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025 Series regulars joining the cast include F1 actress Callie Cooke as Detective Sergeant Draper; Nicholas Richardson (Wu-tang: An American Saga) as film producer Julius; Charlie Condou (Doctor Who) as pub landlady Albert; and Chizzy Akudolu (Little Disasters) as Detective Inspector Merriot. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 An affidavit states that the landlady’s son, Tyrisce Calhoun, Jr. walked over and fight soon broke out as the women pushed each other and Foster punched Calhoun. Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
  • The landlord was a local man named Sean Alfortish.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Individually, advocates encourage San Diegans to turn off their outdoor lights at night or put them on a motion-sensor timer, and talk with their landlords or Home Owners Associations about improving lighting around a property.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Detective Wilson confronted him with a stack of those letters.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • If my love letter and before and after photos aren’t convincing enough, there’s also the titular serum it's infused with.
    Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Normally, a restructuring by a major partner might spook investors, but Embraer successfully neutralized this headwind with massive new demand from global lessors.
    Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Texas Pacific Land -- The Texas landowner gained 9%, a day after the death of Horizon Kinetics CEO Murray Stahl sent shares tumbling nearly 16%.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The idea for a community with a focus on farming came from the property’s landowner who wanted to find a developer that would do something special with the land, Ferrari said.
    Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Before Mamdani spoke, the crowd heard from a city transportation department staffer to hear about Mamdani’s pothole filling blitz; a tenant organizer who praised the mayor’s focus on renters; and a mother who boosted his push to expand child care programs in the city.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Further, renters can protect their belongings with renters insurance.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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