have housed
- present perfect of house.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Hidden behind blast-proof steel doors, now covered in graffiti, the former Cold War command centre would have housed selected officials responsible for organising the country.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Karachi has several Bengali neighbourhoods, mainly slums, which residents say have housed Bengalis since before East Pakistan became Bangladesh.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
Kirkpatrick described vermin infestations and decay at the offices that have housed New Orleans police since 1968, saying officers have even found rat droppings on their desks.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
A surge of nearly 40,000 migrants in recent months has taxed Canadian provincial governments that have housed and supported the newcomers and educated their children while they awaited decisions on their immigration claims.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2023
A single exhibit hall had enough interior volume to have housed the U.S.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
![]()