: 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
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Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ+ singles and couples.
—
Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
These are workers at local businesses, renters, taxpayers.
—Orlando Sentinel and Miami Herald Editorial Boards, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
In Hanover, water and sewer bills could increase by $7.84 bimonthly.
Between the lines: For renters, landlords who cover utilities like wastewater, water and stormwater are the ones who would absorb these higher costs.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 27 Mar. 2025
In a report published late last year, the outgoing administration of then-President Joe Biden found that 45% of renters in the Denver area lived in apartments that used the rent-setting software; those tenants paid more than $1,600 extra for housing every year compared to other renters.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2025
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Mare Staff, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
These are workers at local businesses, renters, taxpayers.
—Orlando Sentinel and Miami Herald Editorial Boards, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
In Hanover, water and sewer bills could increase by $7.84 bimonthly.
Between the lines: For renters, landlords who cover utilities like wastewater, water and stormwater are the ones who would absorb these higher costs.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 27 Mar. 2025
In a report published late last year, the outgoing administration of then-President Joe Biden found that 45% of renters in the Denver area lived in apartments that used the rent-setting software; those tenants paid more than $1,600 extra for housing every year compared to other renters.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 26 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 13 Apr. 2025.
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