mobile home
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of mobile home
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Both residents had appeared in a BBC Panorama programme last year that alleged some mobile home owners had been cheated out of their life savings.
From BBC
On a hot Sunday afternoon, Brian’s father sat at a table in the family’s mobile home.
From Los Angeles Times
Jimenez, who lives in the mobile home park along the same road, approached the officers to “tell them that there’s kids that are coming out to wait for the bus,” according to his lawyers.
From Los Angeles Times
At the time of his dealings with Prince Andrew, Mr Gleave also ran a number of caravan and mobile home parks in Northern Ireland and England.
From BBC
When Brandi Carlile was 12 years old, living in a mobile home in an isolated community 50 miles outside Seattle, she begged her parents for a piano.
From BBC
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