: one that rents
specifically
: the lessee or tenant of property
Examples of renter in a Sentence
one of the renters called to tell us the hot water heater was broken
left our apartment keys at the renter's office just before leaving in the moving truck
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Only in recent years has the musician, who was formerly a perennial renter, begun to buy progressively more lavish residences.
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
Turo said in a statement Thursday afternoon that the vehicles' renters had valid driver's licenses and clean background checks and that they were honorably discharged from the U.S. military.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2025
Law enforcement officials in Nevada are awaiting dental records and DNA test results to verify that the man driving the Cybertruck at the time of this incident was in fact the renter of the vehicle, Livelsberger.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025
There is still demand, but renters are remaining renters longer, according to another Redfin report, due not only to higher home prices but higher prices for brokers and movers.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
Turo said in a statement Thursday afternoon that the vehicles' renters had valid driver's licenses and clean background checks and that they were honorably discharged from the U.S. military.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2025
Law enforcement officials in Nevada are awaiting dental records and DNA test results to verify that the man driving the Cybertruck at the time of this incident was in fact the renter of the vehicle, Livelsberger.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025
There is still demand, but renters are remaining renters longer, according to another Redfin report, due not only to higher home prices but higher prices for brokers and movers.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Renter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renter. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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