Example Sentences

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I am residing on the banks of the Yock-a-nookany, which means “meandering,” when translated from the Indian tongue.

From The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession by Aughey, John H.

“I am residing with the Miss Pembertons, and wish to have no acquaintances unless introduced to me by them.”

From Won from the Waves by Greene, John B.

They have not yet been humbled enough, although I have defeated their army, foiled the plans of their commander-in-chief, expelled their emperor from his capital, and am residing at his palace.

From Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia by Jordan, F.

At present, whom do you think I am residing with?”

From Japhet in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick

In the hotel in which I am residing the Société Internationale has established its headquarters.

From Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris by Labouchere, Henry