unhouse
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of unhouse
First recorded in 1325–75, unhouse is from the Middle English word unhousen. See un- 2, house
Example Sentences
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If Brownell’s comments to Netflix’s inhouse publication Tudum are anything to go by, fans should prepare for a bit of a slow burn — at least by “Bridgerton” standards.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Peloton’s strategy was to bring manufacturing inhouse, believing that if sales remained robust it would reduce costs and avoid shipping complications.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2022
This year, about 25 new recruits, some without any catering experience, are being taught at Haven's inhouse chef academy.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2022
Almost all of that is funded by industry and done inhouse, as companies try to convert basic research into new drugs, products, and technologies that they hope will generate profits.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 9, 2017
I've never understood why inhouse Lani have to be disfigured that way, but I suppose there's some reason for it.
From The Lani People by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)
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