mobile home
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mobile home
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t long before Johnson would find herself in yet another pink mobile home in Malibu, moving into a 2,300-square-foot home in the gated Point Dume Club.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Before offloading the mobile home, Johnson spent over $500,000 turning it into a playful wonderland decorated with countless bohemian prints, florals, and electric colors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
She and other residents of two mobile home parks unionised in May to stage Montana's first rent strike in 50 years, according to the fledgling, youth-filled local tenant union that helped them organise.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
In urban areas in particular, land costs have become so high that it simply doesn’t make financial sense to run a mobile home park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Nathan washed up and went to the kitchen inside the mobile home, where Nali had made ham-and-cheese sandwiches with some canned vegetables.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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