dwelling place
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dwelling place
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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Her best-selling first book, “A Woman’s Heart: God’s Dwelling Place,” first published in 1995, is presented as a 10-week study.
From New York Times
The law prohibits any person from engaging “in picketing before or about the residence or dwelling place of any individual” and assembling “in a manner which disrupts or threatens to disrupt any individual’s right to tranquility in his home.”
From Washington Post
If there’s a potential upside to quarantining, it’s getting reacquainted with your dwelling place.
From New York Times
Her company will pick up flowers after an event, restyle them, and transport them to a local nonprofit, like the Dwelling Place, a women’s homeless shelter and a regular recipient.
From New York Times
Prometheoarchaeum is a member of a subgroup called Asgard archaea - named for the dwelling place of the gods in Norse mythology.
From Reuters
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