tenanted

Definition of tenantednext
past tense of tenant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenanted
Verb
  • The tourism district is in the early stages of considering the purchase of part of the fleet, which could likely be leased to a group of hotels, or go toward a new operator in the resort area, Lyster said, although nothing’s concrete.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The roughly 550,000-square-foot tower in Farmers Branch is 88% leased.
    Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Authorities later learned the party house had been rented by an 18-year-old, according to the New York Post.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • They can neither be readily rented nor sold.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The plush red seats of the Concertgebouw's main auditorium are occupied by students cramming for upcoming exams and finishing dissertations as classical music fills the hall.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As expected Thursday, the shortstop Lindor and the left fielder Soto occupied the first two spots in the Mets’ revamped batting order, followed by third baseman Bo Bichette and first baseman Jorge Polanco.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Tenanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenanted. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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