How to Use apartment in a Sentence

apartment

noun
  • We lived in an apartment for several years before buying a house.
  • Further, the apartment boom in San Diego may be on the wane.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Phoebe tries to drive Rachel out of Joey's apartment and move back in with her.
    Eric Todisco, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The sale of the Park Avenue apartment did end up taking a while.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Our apartment was once a theater of hopes and dreams, full of life and laughter.
    Kevin Lavelle, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The third-floor unit has two bedrooms and a deck, while the fourth-floor apartment just has one bedroom.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The girl and the woman were found in a Cape Coral apartment in May 1990, officials said.
    CBS News, 26 May 2023
  • Three other children were in the apartment at the time of the shooting — a 6-year-old girl and 6-month-old twins.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2024
  • The blaze destroyed the top-floor apartment in the building, home to the Abu Raya family.
    Fatima Shbair, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Nov. 2022
  • All the kids and her grandchild were living in her apartment.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The young man took Mejía’s keys and tried to use them to get into his girlfriend’s apartment.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Finding a spot out of the way, whether in your garage or in your apartment, can induce all kinds of headaches.
    WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The building houses a Chase Bank at the bottom and apartments up top.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 29 May 2024
  • Like that stunning view from the back door of my parents’ apartment.
    Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2024
  • The grant announced this week would be used for the apartment construction.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 Dec. 2022
  • She was last known to have lived in an apartment in Clackamas County.
    Ncrombie, oregonlive, 7 June 2023
  • The two came back to the apartment together and attempted to open Kercher’s door.
    Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
  • Tina had free rein of the apartment and, like the rabbits who lived there before him, chewed through her bedding, the couch, and some of her clothes.
    Benji Jones, Vox, 24 Dec. 2024
  • There was Paul Soto with his apartment gallery, Park View.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • At one point in 2022, there were more listings for Airbnbs than there were apartments for long-term lease in New York City.
    Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The apartment above the barn has two cozy bedrooms, a bathroom, and kitchen, sans a dishwasher.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024
  • Our homes and apartments, even our campfires, leave traces in the ground that someone, someday, will be able to find.
    WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The apartment was outside of the Davis district, and Brittany hoped to enroll her children in a new school.
    James Ross Gardner, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Annie savors it, knowing she’ll soon be cooped up in the apartment again.
    Sierra Greer, WIRED, 19 Mar. 2024
  • In response, the landlord changed the locks on the apartment and had deadbolts and latches installed, the report said.
    Jacqueline Alemany and Alice Crites, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2023
  • This apartment just went on the market, but the building has been selling slowly.
    Curbed, 13 Nov. 2023
  • When Ali tears off the bag and staggers to the door, the concierge informs him that a woman is on the run from the police, and may have hidden in the apartment block.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The coop apartment units face a central courtyard and parking lot.
    Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Police chased the truck to an apartment complex, where Elijah Hakiem Radford, 45, entered one of the units.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Despite the rain forecasted tonight, nothing in the world stops New Yorkers from leaving their cramped apartments and dancing the night away.
    Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024

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