sublets

Definition of subletsnext
present tense third-person singular of sublet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublets
Verb
  • Travis Johnson, who rents out 12 homes in Portsmouth, surprised his tenants by forgoing their rent in November and December.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
  • White Pine Touring Center rents fat bikes (from $59).
    Graham Averill, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Data-center leases from, say, Meta can then be repackaged into a financial instrument that people can buy and sell—a bond, in essence.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • McCourt still owns 50% of the parking lot, and leases it out to Guggenheim.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Senior, the managing partner of the law firm that hires Matty.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • There’s the younger wife who falls in love with the woman her husband hires for a threesome, then walks off 10 minutes later with a $210m settlement once Nash acquires video evidence of his extensive perversions.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Sublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublets. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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