properties

Definition of propertiesnext
plural of property

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of properties With natural stone in ocher and white and touches of unfinished wood, the undulating, interlocking structures create a modernist effect—a welcome change from the more classic and frumpy properties of the Côte d’Azur. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026 With now more than 1,000 luxury and lifestyle properties globally, Hilton delivers more aspirational choices to discerning travelers. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 June 2026 The particles combine liquid-like adaptability and metallic properties. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026 And, last year, Wyandotte County approved an ordinance banning people, including those who are experiencing homelessness, from camping on public and private properties throughout the county, an offense that could result in jail time because of the measure. Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026 The compounds in kratom show promise for their analgesic properties. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026 From his reality shows before becoming a politician, to hours spent entertaining at events in ways planned and impromptu, to proudly showing off his various properties and efforts to overhaul the White House, the president relishes hosting. ABC News, 3 June 2026 John McClain, the veteran music executive who was co-executor of the Michael Jackson estate and helped engineer the financial recovery of the singer’s legacy and properties, died Monday due to complications from a fall, a rep for the estate confirms to Variety. Jem Aswad, Variety, 27 May 2026 Exemptions also include properties occupied by immediate family members of the property owners and properties leased out as rental units. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for properties
Noun
  • Inside, the museum boasts a planetarium, giant-screen theater, exhibition zones, and landscaped outdoor teaching plots organized around regional species and observable plant phenomena.
    Bridget Borgobello May 30, New Atlas, 30 May 2026
  • The main dining rooms look onto greenery and kitchen plots, and menus weave herbs, flowers and produce from the grounds together with ingredients from regional farms.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • That creative industry may ultimately become one of LA28's defining characteristics.
    Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • Garbett adds other characteristics too.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • As the crisis deepened, however, Gentile wrote two further tracts focused on the pandemic.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
  • In the March auction, the company submitted winning bids for 23 tracts in the NPRA.
    Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • In its 2023 decision, the Supreme Court said nothing stops schools from considering how applicants’ race speaks to broader qualities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • Founded by Vania Leles, Vanleles merges cultural significance and its African roots with modern charms and designs, qualities that also evoke Middleton’s approach to her royal wardrobe.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Each is tucked away from town and situated on substantial parcels of land.
    Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
  • Among the access programs the PLPW oversees are the popular Block Management program that provides public hunting access to private land and a catalog of Public Land Access Agreements that open or improve free public access to isolated parcels of state or federal land.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Her face is blank like an unfinished canvas—a pale green surface empty of features.
    Nicole Rudick, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • That's evident in aerodynamic features like the front side spoilers, five-position adjustable rear wing, hood duct, and fender ducts.
    Utkarsh Sood June 06, New Atlas, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • While Gordon’s successor is unlikely to immediately offer the same end-product pedigree, given the England international scored 17 goals and provided five assists across all competitions in 2025-26, Newcastle hope to bring in an attacker with huge potential and many of the same key attributes.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • He is being schooled by faithful Duncan aka Man-At-Arms (Idris Elba) in all the proper swordplay and other attributes to be a warrior for the Castle Grayskull presided over by his father, King Randor (James Purefoy), and mother (who actually grew up on Earth), Queen Marlena (Charlotte Riley).
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Most warm weather breeds share unique physical traits that keep them cool in high temperatures.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Barring Bowen, only Tomas Soucek has leadership traits.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 28 May 2026

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“Properties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/properties. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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