: one that rents
specifically
: the lessee or tenant of property
Examples of renter in a Sentence
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
Recent Examples on the Web
The new ordinance would expand upon a state law that bars businesses from significantly raising prices in the days and months following a declaration of a disaster, and that protects renters from eviction without just cause.
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Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
While not hidden per se, renters can be surprised by post-trip fees, which owners may assess upon the RV’s return.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
That could cause rents to tick up and the perks that many renters have grown accustomed to—like free parking—to disappear.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Marco Contreras, a Chicago landlord, and his wife, Denise Contreras, were ordered to pay more than $80,000 in damages as well as attorneys' fees and costs for violating a state law that bars renters from threatening to report tenants' immigration status to intimidate them.
—arkansasonline.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
While not hidden per se, renters can be surprised by post-trip fees, which owners may assess upon the RV’s return.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
That could cause rents to tick up and the perks that many renters have grown accustomed to—like free parking—to disappear.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
Marco Contreras, a Chicago landlord, and his wife, Denise Contreras, were ordered to pay more than $80,000 in damages as well as attorneys' fees and costs for violating a state law that bars renters from threatening to report tenants' immigration status to intimidate them.
—arkansasonline.com, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renter
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“Renter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renter. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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