lodging house

How to use lodging house in a sentence

• Migrants to the expanding cities headed for the homes of earlier arrivals, or if nothing else was available, rented space in a lodging house.

  The Pandemic Has Raised Fears About Loneliness. History Suggests We Should Worry About the Opposite, Too | David Vincent | July 8, 2020 | Time

• This proved to be an ancient red brick lodging house which would have made an excellent hideout for a criminal.

  Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 | Various

• Those of the plates which have only a surname upon them, indicate that the place is a lodging house.

  The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James Wills

• Every house is a shop, a warehouse, a magazine, or a lodging house.

  Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 | Lt-Col. Pinkney

• I was sitting here alone with Buster, thinking of a poor girl in a hot, lonely New York lodging-house.

  The Idyl of Twin Fires | Walter Prichard Eaton