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Recent Examples of houseguest
Amazon Prime Video The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
The houseguest from hell takes precedence in this fun adaptation of a Kaufman and Hart play, probably spied at a high school near you.
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James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
While Thomas is away, Ellen is staying with Anna and her wealthy shipyard owner husband Friedrich Harding (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), who calls for local medic Dr. Sievers (Ralph Ineson) when his houseguest starts sleepwalking, experiencing visions and convulsing.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
Despite our legendary Southern hospitality, there’s one houseguest that’s never welcome: mice!
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
But when two uninvited houseguests, Ryan and Claire, crash the scene, the weekend takes a dark turn.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
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James Mercadante, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
While Thomas is away, Ellen is staying with Anna and her wealthy shipyard owner husband Friedrich Harding (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), who calls for local medic Dr. Sievers (Ralph Ineson) when his houseguest starts sleepwalking, experiencing visions and convulsing.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Dec. 2024
Despite our legendary Southern hospitality, there’s one houseguest that’s never welcome: mice!
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
But when two uninvited houseguests, Ryan and Claire, crash the scene, the weekend takes a dark turn.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for houseguest
Noun
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This season has featured high-profile hosts like Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, John Mulaney and Chris Rock, while musical guests have included Hozier, Gracie Abrams and Stevie Nicks.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
19 Jan. 2025
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These compact structures make great guest houses, home offices, or creative retreats.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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And while the food draws visitors, the rich history of the building adds to the experience.—
Jessica Swannie,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Jan. 2025
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The number of galleries in the third edition of the Southeast Asian fair is lower than last year, but the same doesn’t appear to be true of visitors.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In panicked voices, callers reported witnessing U.S. Border Patrol agents questioning Latinos in parking lots and gas stations — and detaining people in large numbers.—
Rebecca Plevin,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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The enhanced scrambling ability displayed by Young — and really, the reputation that comes along with it — should create opportunities for the play callers to make adjustments to their deep-ball scheming, and perhaps add to their passing approach.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Over the past year, Samaritan Resource Center, the only drop-in center in East Orlando, has seen a dramatic increase in people in need of housing.—
Zeynep Portway,
Orlando Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2025
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But with drop-in options and open camps, some have tried to move away from the members-only exclusivity that was once standard.—
Sarah Wood González,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Houseguest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseguest. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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