tenanted

past tense of tenant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenanted
Verb
  • Tech companies have also scouted for East Bay industrial buildings, including artificial intelligence upstart OpenAI, which leased a Richmond building near one of that city’s waterfronts.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
  • Fifteen units at Villa Highlands were leased out when the building burned, the Statesman reported in 2010; rents stood at $2,700 per month when leased in 2006, the equivalent of around $4,500 today.
    Mark Dee June 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The other three acres are rented out to a local farmer for soybeans and field corn alternatively.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • Back in 2017, NFL quarterback Russell Wilson rented out the Seattle Art Museum for a special date night with his love, Ciara.
    Lydia Price, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • As the name implies, these sensors are designed to detect whether the room is occupied.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
  • Settlers may have been inspired to new forms of play by their encounters with members of the Wampanoag Nation, who had occupied coastal Massachusetts for some 12,000 years.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 11 June 2026
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“Tenanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenanted. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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