Example Sentences

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Mr. Trump’s order applies to the children of “immigrants who have resided in this country for decades, some since their own infancy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The home was a rental from 2008 to 2022, but I have resided there for the past three years, anticipating the move out of state.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

Both he and his current wife, Tanya, have posted on their personal social media accounts photos of the suburban Maryland home they appear to have resided in since 2018.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2025

The true homeowners have resided there since 2007 and said they have never rented out the property, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025

Somehow or other the place bore a bad name, and has ever p. 36done so since the days of Jonathan Wild and his merry men, who at one time are reported to have resided there. 

From Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)