sublets

Definition of subletsnext
present tense third-person singular of sublet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sublets
Verb
  • Single White Female follows Allison (Fonda), who rents a room in her apartment to Hedra (Leigh) and begins to get suspicious about her tenant’s strange behavior.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Owner Mary Josielewski rents her small rooms only to retirees.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Housing Commission leases office space to create a non-profit center, and subleases to the NonProfit Collaborative, according to the bill.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The winemaker Solitary Cellars leases the buildings on the land, which are used for wine-tasting, live music and wedding facilities.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Since speed dating only made Taylor more nervous, Jessi goes ahead and hires the dating coach who organized the speed-dating event to give Taylor some one-on-one tutelage.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The district normally hires 600 to 800 new employees each year to fill the positions vacated by people leaving or retiring from AISD.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Sublets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sublets. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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