the lot
noun
: all the things of a group
They sell tuxedos, business suits, casual wear …the lot.
This one's the best of the lot.
Examples of the lot in a Sentence
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Investigators found video surveillance from a nearby gas station that showed the SUV entering the lot just after the shooting.
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Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 17 June 2024
The trailhead is located on the western side of the lot and marked with a sign.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2024
But once a buyer and building permits are in place and the lot is surveyed, the property could end up being a beautiful spot to live in an upscale neighborhood, Jones said — especially for someone who has the money to create a residence as unique as the lot itself.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
But the lot’s steep slope turned out to be a cost-saving win.
—Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 4 June 2024
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Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 17 June 2024
The trailhead is located on the western side of the lot and marked with a sign.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2024
But once a buyer and building permits are in place and the lot is surveyed, the property could end up being a beautiful spot to live in an upscale neighborhood, Jones said — especially for someone who has the money to create a residence as unique as the lot itself.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 6 June 2024
But the lot’s steep slope turned out to be a cost-saving win.
—Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 4 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for the lot
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“The lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20lot. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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