as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
The modern abode, which records show was purchased in Mitchell’s name, was sold in 2015 for $2.9 million.
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
On the market for £21.5 million (about $27.7 million), the English Baroque abode—originally known as Carlton House—is a jewel in the heart of one of the city’s most coveted streets.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
The married actors sold their West Village abode for $9.9 million, the Wall Street Journal reports.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Operating out of the artist’s former home, the venue serves as one of the most fascinating abodes in all of Lanzarote, built within a natural volcanic bubble and decorated with colorful furniture and art.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
On the market for £21.5 million (about $27.7 million), the English Baroque abode—originally known as Carlton House—is a jewel in the heart of one of the city’s most coveted streets.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
The married actors sold their West Village abode for $9.9 million, the Wall Street Journal reports.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Operating out of the artist’s former home, the venue serves as one of the most fascinating abodes in all of Lanzarote, built within a natural volcanic bubble and decorated with colorful furniture and art.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
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According to police documents, surveillance footage showed a man approach the piano room on the south side of the governor's residence, smash a window and throw a Molotov cocktail inside.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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What To Know Photos shared online after the arson attack revealed how parts of the residence had been destroyed by the flames and thick smoke.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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In September, during Hurricane Helene, the French Broad River surged into commercial corridors in Asheville, North Carolina, wiping out restaurants, breweries, stores, and dwellings.—
Nikil Saval,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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The bivouac is just a temporary perch where hundreds of bees will swarm to and cluster as scout bees look for a new permanent dwelling.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
7 Apr. 2025
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Plus, there’s a two-level guest house with its own kitchen and living area.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
7 Apr. 2025
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For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in Ottawa with a stop sign sprouting up from the tree-lawn shrubs.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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In the capital Naypyitaw, the quake damaged religious shrines, sending parts toppling to the ground, and some homes.—
Christina Shaw,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Police have accused an Irvine man of child endangerment after a 14-year-old boy fatally shot himself in a home earlier this week, authorities said.—
Summer Lin,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Two pieces of hotel and lodging guidance were pulled back.—
Kenya Hunter,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Weekday travelers can expect better rates on lodging, more availability, and their pick of ocean-view suites or cozy cliffside cottages.—
Cliff Lewis,
Oc Register,
4 Apr. 2025
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The death toll from Tuesday (April 8) roof collapse at the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic has climbed to more than 113 people.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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The cause of the roof collapse wasn't immediately clear as authorities investigated.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Lesotho Communications Authority said the license would be in place for 10 years.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2025
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Beloved at-home mani brand Olive & June offers tab press-on options—think of them as a much stronger double-sided tape that secures your faux nail in place.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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