as in residence
the place where one lives
welcome to my humble abode
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Recent Examples of abode
The unnamed abode includes a sofa with storage, plus a neat mini mezzanine sleeping area.
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
Instead of meeting friends for dinner at a restaurant, groups might gather in one abode and share little luxuries like truffles or oysters in their own kitchen rather than paying a higher price to enjoy them out on the town.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
Take a look inside Santa's house on Zillow Want to take a sneak peek inside Old Saint Nick's abode?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Located about 15 minutes outside of the historic Western film-worthy downtown core and perched high in the Mountain Village neighborhood, the one-of-a-kind abode was designed by Tom Conyers Architects and built in 2015 by Gerber Construction, with interior design by Thomas Hamel and Associates.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
Instead of meeting friends for dinner at a restaurant, groups might gather in one abode and share little luxuries like truffles or oysters in their own kitchen rather than paying a higher price to enjoy them out on the town.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024
Take a look inside Santa's house on Zillow Want to take a sneak peek inside Old Saint Nick's abode?
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
Located about 15 minutes outside of the historic Western film-worthy downtown core and perched high in the Mountain Village neighborhood, the one-of-a-kind abode was designed by Tom Conyers Architects and built in 2015 by Gerber Construction, with interior design by Thomas Hamel and Associates.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abode
Noun
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In order to enter the Palisades burn zone, authorities are requiring entry passes or proof of residence.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
4 Feb. 2025
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To share your thoughts in this public forum, email them with your first and last names and city or neighborhood of residence to robert.vardon@lajollalight.com.—
Letters To The Editor,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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According to Mitchell, two of those ideas are accessory dwelling units and mixed residential and commercial zoning.—
Alex Malm,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Improving and expanding accessory dwelling unit development should be a no-brainer given Chicago’s 120,000-unit shortage of affordable housing.—
Micky Horstman,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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Demonstrators have attacked symbols of Hasina’s government, including the house of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which was first set ablaze in August.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The cozy Elkins house holds the Arkansas Midwives School and Services, a nonprofit organization and the state's first midwifery school.—
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette,
arkansasonline.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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Between cookouts, family gatherings and fireworks — meaning doors open, unfamiliar guests and loud noises — pets may get scared and run off from their homes.—
Alecia Taylor,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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But his progress was thwarted in bizarre circumstances, relating to a break-in at his home a few weeks earlier.—
Oliver Kay,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The article recommends giving guests plenty of notice and several price-friendly lodging options to avoid putting them in an uncomfortable position.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Through former President Biden’s Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA offers funds for short-term rentals, emergency short-term lodging, home repairs and home replacements.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Related Articles Insurance regulators slash Citizens’ requested rate hikes for 2025 Asphalt shingle roofs begin to lose wind resistance after only 10 years, state officials say DeSantis’ 2025-26 budget request seeks $590 million in additional funding for the popular program.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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Architect Jackson Gott’s ornamental tile roofs and dunce-cap-like decorative towers got chopped off.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Feb. 2025
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A day later, in the early hours of Christmas morning, there was another message from the same place.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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But for solo travelers, Mero Beach is a fine place to strike up a conversation with fellow beachgoers.—
Kaitlyn Rosati,
AFAR Media,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Abode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abode. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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