rack-rent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rack-rent
Verb
  • No longer a neighborhood pub, Sockeye Alehouse will remain available to rent for private events.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And Universal Pictures Home Entertainment movies will continue to be available to rent and purchase through YouTube TV.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Two years later, he was hired by The Tennessean's sports department.
    Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
  • These new pressures add to existing ones, such as building state-of-the-art facilities and hiring expensive coaches in hopes of landing recruits.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Administration officials have advanced coal mine expansions and lease sales in Utah, North Dakota, Tennessee and Alabama, in addition to Montana and Wyoming.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • And after the war, Desai leased his own hotel in San Francisco, the Hotel Goldfield.
    Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This season, the crew will charter the seas of Barcelona, Spain, with Captain Sandy Yawn at the helm.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The four-story 9,975-square-foot Funnel complex runs $350,000 per week—about the same as chartering a 160-foot private yacht.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Rack-rent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rack-rent. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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