tenanted

past tense of tenant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenanted
Verb
  • Frequently leased during the summer months for as much as $150,000 per month, the estate ultimately changed hands in a 2015 off-market sale for $26 million.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
  • Collister United Methodist leased Leap the land at a dollar a year for 50 years.
    Mark Dee June 19, Idaho Statesman, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • In recent years, the principal has rented out the South Side high school’s campus to churches, nonprofits and sports leagues, and leaned on a new parent group to drum up donations.
    Mila Koumpilova, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • In the mid-two-thousands, Whitehead periodically rented the house from an aunt, hosting friends on nostalgic trips that spurred him to write about the place.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Since 1947, the brand has occupied a singular place in the cultural imagination, fusing art, engineering and speed into something that transcends the automobile.
    Richard Mille Contributor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Some are occupied, and some are not.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
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“Tenanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenanted. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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