How to Use apartment in a Sentence

apartment

noun
  • We lived in an apartment for several years before buying a house.
  • The encounters, prosecutors said, took place in hotel rooms, cars and apartments.
    Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Police released images of Mendez and the girl leaving an apartment in San Jose.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The developers had preliminary plans to demolish the building and build an apartment high-rise on its lot.
    Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023
  • But Dark Water addresses a common nightmare among renters: having something wrong with your apartment and no one around to fix it.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
  • An existing apartment can be a more affordable option for the next generation in urban areas.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Giuliani is required to transfer his interest in his Madison Avenue co-op apartment so the women can sell it.
    Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Ono has become almost synonymous with the luxurious apartment complex for the past 50 years—for better or for worse.
    Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The surrounding area includes a three-story apartment complex to the east, multi-dwelling unit complexes to both the south and west, and single- family homes to the north.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Prosecutors had even managed to film Holmes entering an apartment and leaving with a package of drugs that is said to have been left for him by Lewis.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The space was originally intended to be an apartment for Walt Disney and his wife, Lillian.
    Megan Dubois, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The caller followed the truck toward the parking lot of the apartment complex after reporting the driver was drinking what appeared to be alcohol.
    Sydney Carruth, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The woman and her 8-year-old daughter lived a relatively quiet and anonymous life in an apartment in the riverside city of Valladolid in northern Spain.
    José Bautista, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • With its high ceilings, spacious rooms, original floors, and unusual attic space, this 1,076-square-foot apartment had enormous potential.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Further, the apartment boom in San Diego may be on the wane.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Our apartment was once a theater of hopes and dreams, full of life and laughter.
    Kevin Lavelle, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The third-floor unit has two bedrooms and a deck, while the fourth-floor apartment just has one bedroom.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The girl and the woman were found in a Cape Coral apartment in May 1990, officials said.
    CBS News, 26 May 2023
  • Three other children were in the apartment at the time of the shooting — a 6-year-old girl and 6-month-old twins.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The young man took Mejía’s keys and tried to use them to get into his girlfriend’s apartment.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Finding a spot out of the way, whether in your garage or in your apartment, can induce all kinds of headaches.
    WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The building houses a Chase Bank at the bottom and apartments up top.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 29 May 2024
  • Like that stunning view from the back door of my parents’ apartment.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2024
  • She was last known to have lived in an apartment in Clackamas County.
    Ncrombie, oregonlive, 7 June 2023
  • The two came back to the apartment together and attempted to open Kercher’s door.
    Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
  • At one point in 2022, there were more listings for Airbnbs than there were apartments for long-term lease in New York City.
    Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The apartment above the barn has two cozy bedrooms, a bathroom, and kitchen, sans a dishwasher.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024
  • Our homes and apartments, even our campfires, leave traces in the ground that someone, someday, will be able to find.
    WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The apartment was outside of the Davis district, and Brittany hoped to enroll her children in a new school.
    James Ross Gardner, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Annie savors it, knowing she’ll soon be cooped up in the apartment again.
    Sierra Greer, WIRED, 19 Mar. 2024

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