tenanted

Definition of tenantednext
past tense of tenant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenanted
Verb
  • This iconic resort, located 16 miles north of Kailua-Kona at the site of an ancient fishing village leased from the Kamehameha Schools, first opened in the 1960s and was shut down after a tsunami devastated much of the coast in 2011.
    Brianna Randall, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Santa Clara County leased the land for the project to an Eden Housing affiliate, public real estate files show.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Liden’s passageways were most likely rented, judging from the contact information for a Berlin scaffolding company taped to the wall inside one of them.
    Erika Landström, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • The transient occupancy tax equals 8% of rent charged to customers and applies to hotels, motels, Airbnb and VRBO rentals, and other spaces rented out for stays of 30 days or less.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • There are plenty of activities to keep them occupied, too, from cooking classes and Muay Thai kickboxing classes to snorkeling and spa sessions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • The vehicle was occupied by a front seat crash test dummy that was intended to represent an average-sized adult male and a back seat dummy that was intended to represent a small adult or a 12-year-old child.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 4 June 2026
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“Tenanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenanted. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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