Examples of crack house in a Sentence
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At age 15, Mr. Songster stabbed another teenager to death in a crack house.
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Issie Lapowsky Abdul Kircher, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023
For the uninformed, a trap in street lingo means crack house.
—Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 6 Mar. 2023
The latter was for firing shots at a guy outside a crack house on Enloe Street in Fayetteville, a very serious offense, but Lavigne was not prosecuted for any of these crimes.
—Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2021
John George's activism began three decades ago when the then young father decided to go board up and clean up a crack house.
—Lauren Lee, CNN, 15 Nov. 2020
His dad and grandmother distrust the police because their home in California was mistakenly raided by a SWAT team that was supposed to search a crack house next door, Jarren said.
—Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 21 Aug. 2019
There are no more crack houses set up in abandoned homes in the neighborhood.
—Otis R. Taylor Jr., San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2018
There were no crack houses to raid or gangs to monitor.
—Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 20 Feb. 2018
And rather than setting up a central location to sell the drugs — like a conventional shooting gallery or crack house — the new heroin marketers delivered it by car.
—Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 20 Feb. 2018
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Issie Lapowsky Abdul Kircher, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2023
For the uninformed, a trap in street lingo means crack house.
—Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 6 Mar. 2023
The latter was for firing shots at a guy outside a crack house on Enloe Street in Fayetteville, a very serious offense, but Lavigne was not prosecuted for any of these crimes.
—Seth Harp, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2021
John George's activism began three decades ago when the then young father decided to go board up and clean up a crack house.
—Lauren Lee, CNN, 15 Nov. 2020
His dad and grandmother distrust the police because their home in California was mistakenly raided by a SWAT team that was supposed to search a crack house next door, Jarren said.
—Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 21 Aug. 2019
There are no more crack houses set up in abandoned homes in the neighborhood.
—Otis R. Taylor Jr., San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2018
There were no crack houses to raid or gangs to monitor.
—Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 20 Feb. 2018
And rather than setting up a central location to sell the drugs — like a conventional shooting gallery or crack house — the new heroin marketers delivered it by car.
—Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 20 Feb. 2018
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“Crack house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crack%20house. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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