How to Use residence in a Sentence

residence

noun
Definition of residencenext
Synonyms for residencenext
  • They were granted residence in this country.
  • He recently ended his residence at the apartment complex.
  • The sale of the single family residence in the 100 block of Bayo Vista Ave.
    — Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The drone observed one of the suspects fleeing from the back of the residence, police say.
    — John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Four adults and two children lived at the residence that burned down, Alkire said.
    — Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2023
  • The sale of the single family residence in the 1700 block of Shenandoah Ave.
    — Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The first shooting occurred in the 5000 block of Jay Street NE inside a residence.
    — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • At times, Lucero slept in a tent steps from her former residence, the Madison on Skid Row.
    — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Most of Rogers’ collection are on a shelf in his residence in Jupiter.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Around 20 minutes later, a car is seen backing out of the driveway of the residence.
    — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The assailant fired at three vehicles and six houses, though none of the victims was in a residence.
    — Steve Almasy, CNN, 17 May 2023
  • Even these showplaces, though, aren’t likely to be full-time residences.
    — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2023
  • He’s been spending a lot of time at home, serving house arrest at his Salt Lake City residence in Utah.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2023
  • While there, deputies spotted Baker leaving from the back of the residence, heading for a wooded area.
    — Warren Kulo | Wkulo@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The sale of the single family residence at 2208 Glenbury Ave.
    — cleveland, 4 Aug. 2023
  • One thought is for Arena to host companies from other parts of the country for year-long residences.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were married for more than 77 years, longer than any couple to have taken up residence at the White House.
    — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2023
  • The lawsuit seeks $1 million in damages and a jury trial in Travis County, Texas, where the lawsuit was filed and where Musk has a residence.
    — Doha Madani, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • For unparalleled access to King Street’s shops, restaurants, and bars, book a suite or one of the spacious residences at The Restoration.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The report noted residences in the property have often been ranked in the top two deals in its weekly dispatch.
    — Justin Ray, Robb Report, 15 May 2023
  • A little over three years ago, during the pandemic, Haylie Duff ditched the bright lights of Hollywood and acquired a new residence in her home state of Texas.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Advertisement Building far more residences — to own or rent — is a key cure, Barkin said.
    — Jonathan Lansner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The residence, built in 1929, was the only home the actress owned independently.
    — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2023
  • But, within days, air strikes appeared to be inching closer to his residence.
    — Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Sanchez Ramos, 19, had once lived in Ramona, but deputies were not sure where his most recent residence was, Jarjura said in a news release.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • Authorities have not said how Argote found the judge at his residence.
    — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The historic residence, built between the 14th and 15th centuries, is where the young Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni grew up and honed his skills.
    — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The award ceremony for the winners will be held at a private residence in Los Angeles on April 9.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Within the next 80 years, sea level is projected to cover not only the fish ponds but also coastal roads, a town and other residences.
    — Avery Schuyler Nunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The juvenile male that resides at the residence actually found their phones a couple weeks later between his bed and the wall.
    — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 1 June 2023

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