railroad flat

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Recent Examples of railroad flat The apartment’s railroad flat configuration is a plus. Joanne Kaufman, New York Times, 31 July 2024 Shelton moved with her five kids to a railroad flat on Blake Street in Berkeley. Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Mar. 2022 Shortly after Howe was born, in 1940, her family moved from Buffalo to a railroad flat near Harvard Square, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dan Chiasson, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for railroad flat
Noun
  • The downtown Holiday Inn might be turned into 160 studio apartments for low-income people.
    Axios Des Moines, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Murphy beds, also known as wall beds, are great design-forward solutions to help free up space in guest rooms or studio apartments.
    Lindsay Boyers, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • From $151 per night. BOOK NOW Pink Paradise in New Orleans, Louisiana This historic garden apartment—built in 1875— is a stunner on the inside and out.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
  • This is the developer’s first project in Haltom City Alpine Fossil Creek will feature garden apartments with one two and three bedroom floor plans, according to a news release.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2024
Noun
  • The duplex apartment measures roughly 9,200 square feet with five bedrooms and six bathrooms.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Although she was born in Oakland, California, most of Harris’s early childhood was spent in a nondescript duplex apartment located above a day care facility in an area of West Berkeley known as the flatlands (her parents met as graduate students at UC Berkeley).
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2024
Noun
  • The inn also offers two efficiency apartments for longer-term stays.
    Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Last fall, city officials put forward a plan for the local housing authority to take control of the remaining trust properties and operate them until they could be turned over to developers who would tear down and rebuild them as efficiency apartments for homeless residents.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Use it as a granny flat, a tiny lakehouse, or a detached studio or office.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Also known as granny flats, backyard tiny homes or in-law suites, ADUs are a growing trend in home building and renovation.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Storage and efficiency challenges remain a constant barrier to clean energy scalability.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The company remains focused on growth and operational efficiency.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Toronto Film Festival looks to be facing a likely search for a new home for press and industry film screenings after its long-term venue, Scotiabank Theatre Toronto, was sold off, with plans for a twin condo tower development to replace it in the works.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2024
  • But this condo situation in Utah highlights the expanding crisis.
    BYAlena Botros, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Set on its own private island connected by a curved bridge, each duplex suite spans two floors with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing views of the Arabian Gulf or Palm Jumeirah.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The constable got into the duplex and found a man and woman dead inside.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024

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“Railroad flat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/railroad%20flat. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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