: a parent whose children have grown and moved away from home
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Lakeside Pointe homebuyers are mostly in their 50s and 60s, Kardos said, empty nesters and people with older children at home.—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025 Ten seasons in and of the remaining OGs in the cast, one is in prison, another is rebuilding her life after a divorce, and another is an empty nester who is about to debut a dating show of their own.—Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025 With expansive floor plans ranging from 2,850 to 3,450 square feet, these homes cater to a variety of lifestyles, from empty nesters looking to downsize to those seeking an elegant retreat with ample entertaining space.—Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 2 Mar. 2025 Flexible living attracts a growing audience: asset-light renters — people who do not want to own furniture — digital nomads, young professionals, empty nesters, and families in transition.—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for empty nester
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