landlady

Definition of landladynext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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 The landlady requested a lawyer and refused to talk to police. Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
  • High supply and weakening renter demand have apartment landlords living in an ever-more competitive space.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
  • According to Sunkara, the club owners stopped paying rent in fall 2024, leading to a lawsuit and a judge’s ruling in December 2025 that the club be evicted and the property returned to the owner/landlord.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Richard Katz, former president of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners, proposed in a letter to the state board that DWP should pause its use of water from the Mono Basin.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
  • More than 150 clinicians are embedded in police departments serving over 250 communities across the state, Bradley highlighted in a letter to lawmakers earlier this month.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 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
  • Last fall, a landowner donated a 44-acre parcel of land to the city near Warm Springs Golf Course.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
  • In the Amarillo case, a property owner was ordered to remove a gate that barred access to another landowner’s property via a public road.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • High supply and weakening renter demand have apartment landlords living in an ever-more competitive space.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
  • According to census data, nearly half of renters and nearly a quarter of homeowners in Austin spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
    Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on landlady

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster