sublet

Definition of subletnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sublet Kelsey researched the author during the cold months, subletting a Victorian home in New Haven. Air Mail, 6 Sep. 2025 After sorting out the logistics of subletting my NYC apartment, tossing superfluous possessions in storage, and lining up sufficient freelance remote work, my administrative ducks were in a row. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025 One of those attorneys, Daniel Stoner, said the subletting clause would have gone into effect if Crupi and his former roommate had signed a joint lease agreement. Abigail Adams, People.com, 22 July 2025 San Diego is subletting the entirety of the 73,970-square-foot building at 7650 Mission Valley Road from Wawanesa General Insurance Company Inc. for a term of four years and four months, ending September 2028. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sublet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublet
Verb
  • According to the indictment, the group also subleased the hotel rooms for profit and spent the money on food, drugs and other items.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
  • The tech titan, which is expanding in the South Bay, has struck a deal to sublease a full office building at 625 North Mary Ave.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 15 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Poo-Pourri Pocket Toilet Spray 3-pack Last spring, my in-laws rented a passenger van and took us on a family trip, with all of us staying in the same Airbnb.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Institutional investors typically buy single-family homes to rent them out, often concentrating in suburban neighborhoods around major metro areas, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Supervisors approved the intent to lease more than 2,000 APX N70 radios, along with other software and accessories in December.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Already, other tech companies have leased space in the building for their operations, and Patmos looks to create co-working spaces that can be rented out on demand.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Despite Sismanis’ prior record, the town approved the license renewal, the lawsuit alleges, endangering the female minors Sismanis often hired.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • There were sufficient funds to hire private tutors and for a lengthy tour of Central America and the Caribbean during a period of extreme political instability in Venezuela at the end of the 1950s.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Sublet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublet. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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