retirement home

noun

: a place where retired people can live and sometimes be taken care of

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And then, museum life — the ultimate retirement home. —

Christine Coulson, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024 Their lives don’t exactly square with patriarchal stereotypes of what older women might be up to, such as helping raise grandchildren or knitting sweaters in a Florida retirement home. —

Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 25 Sep. 2024 The film follows arrogant Judge Stefan Mortensen (Rush), who suffers a near-fatal stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed and confined to a retirement home. —

Brent Lang, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024 Meanwhile, Burgess’s friendship with writer Lucy Barton enters a deeper phase and Lucy strikes up a bond with Olive Kitteridge, now living in a retirement home. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for retirement home

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