How to Use row house in a Sentence

row house

noun
Definition of row housenext
  • That’s what happened with the row house at 2041 E. Biddle Street.
    — Ian Duncan, baltimoresun.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • The four-bedroom, one bath apartment is on the third floor of a redbrick row house, built around 1846.
    — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 13 May 2016
  • To quell the story, Adams called the press conference outside the Bed-Stuy row house.
    — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 12 June 2021
  • The Dogman knew a guy on Ritner Street who sold cocaine out of his row house.
    — Michael Deagler, Harper's Magazine, 27 Oct. 2020
  • More from these guys: Will 13 'Parisian' row houses fit the vibe of Herron-Morton?
    — Amy Bartner, Indianapolis Star, 10 May 2018
  • Designs would limit the height of the stadium’s north end to the height of the row houses on Norris Street.
    — Julia Terruso, Philly.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Aiken's modest row house is a twenty-minute car ride from the Target, the Harris Teeter, the Starbucks, the mall.
    — Allison Glock, Esquire, 1 Nov. 2014
  • The first blaze was in Philadelphia, on both floors of a two-story row house.
    — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2022
  • The camera then comes down to street level to show a man driving a car down a street lined by row houses.
    — David Zurawik, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2018
  • Born and raised in an attached row house in Flushing, Queens, Ettlinger got hooked on art at a young age.
    — Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2022
  • My family lived in a stucco-and-brick row house in South East London.
    — Marc Myers, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2021
  • More: Will 13 'Parisian' row houses fit the vibe of near-Downtown neighborhood?
    — Amy Bartner, Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2018
  • An old row house became the Sun Ra Arkestral Institute, a place to practice at all hours, in order to be ready.
    — Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
  • Steven, in a city like Baltimore, most of the housing stock are these row houses, many of which were built like one hundred years ago.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 May 2021
  • The surrounding blocks are full of row houses in a rainbow of colors along with some empty lots.
    — Ben Sales and Laura E. Adkins, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • The dispatcher gave them details about the patient, and Ms. Parry switched on the blue light and siren and quickly drove to a row house on the outskirts of Wrexham.
    — Megan Specia, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2022
  • But when the weather shifts in the fall of the year, the row houses look like building blocks of different colors, red, yellow, brown, basking in the sun.
    — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 26 Oct. 2019
  • The green, pink, orange, and purple row houses near the Callejón de los Sapos antiques market stand in line like Crayolas in a box.
    — Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2018
  • Firefighters responded about 7 a.m. to the 500 block of South Bentalou Street for a fire at a two-story row house.
    — Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The fire started in the second story of a three-story row house around a kitchen, according to the department.
    — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2022
  • It had been converted from a large row house into two apartments.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Cabins at Balls Creek are referred to as tents, but they are built like wooden row houses and share a common wall.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Some attended a court hearing last month in support of a couple trying to halt a project that would increase the size of a row house.
    — Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Mary Felder, 65, raised her children, now grown, in her row house in Philadelphia.
    — Robert Gebeloff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Nov. 2022
  • My bedroom window overlooks the neighbor’s garden and, across it, a stretch of row houses.
    — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Shemar’s mother, who had been evicted from her row house, was there, too, and Shemar was in good spirits.
    — Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2020
  • This unit comprises the top two floors of an attached 1902 row house, which sits on a side street near the Charles River and two sets of public tennis courts.
    — Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2022
  • The fire broke out about 2 a.m. in a row house on Superior Avenue and Carlyon Road.
    — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2021
  • On the sidewalk, Cunningham was greeted with a first bump by Kane, one of the row house’s residents, as well as Kane’s roommate, James.
    — Wes Enzinna, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2023
  • In some parts of the New York City area, startled residents spilled out from tenements and row houses onto the sidewalks in front of their buildings in the minutes after the shaking stopped.
    — Ray Sanchez, CNN, 5 Apr. 2024

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