landlady

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Recent Examples of landlady He’s gone to visit Ellen at her home, a boarding house with a snoopy landlady living on the first floor. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025 Series regulars joining the cast include F1 actress Callie Cooke as Detective Sergeant Draper; Nicholas Richardson (Wu-tang: An American Saga) as film producer Julius; Charlie Condou (Doctor Who) as pub landlady Albert; and Chizzy Akudolu (Little Disasters) as Detective Inspector Merriot. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The landlady requested a lawyer and refused to talk to police. Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
  • Finally, the market got the call from its landlord confirming that a development was incoming, and Smorgasburg announced its closure last November.
    Amanda Rosa March 31, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • After nearly two decades with the same landlords, the 22,000-square-foot building was sold by auction to new owners, who increased the rent.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Muller also indicated there were even more crimes — but only teased the details in his letters.
    Lauren Clark, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • With the names of the two Kansas Cities firmly established over time, complaints about their dullness or geographical inaccuracy were largely confined to letters to the editor.
    Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Normally, a restructuring by a major partner might spook investors, but Embraer successfully neutralized this headwind with massive new demand from global lessors.
    Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The idea for a community with a focus on farming came from the property’s landowner who wanted to find a developer that would do something special with the land, Ferrari said.
    Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Last fall, a landowner donated a 44-acre parcel of land to the city near Warm Springs Golf Course.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The legislation would allow renters to receive a credit on their state income tax that would cost the state about $200 million per year and would make all Social Security benefits exempt from the state income tax, saving taxpayers another $58 million.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Just 2% of residents in the area are homeowners, while 98% are renters, according to Niche.
    Chase Jordan March 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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