Example Sentences

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“San Francisco has built a bit of new housing, most of it multiunit housing and large buildings,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It went on to note that, unlike condos and co-ops, the townhouse offers “privacy, scale, and authentic architectural grace” that cannot often be found in homes located in multiunit buildings.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Census data shows 100% of the people who live here are renters, and 100% of the housing is multiunit apartment buildings.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023

Fourplexes, multiunit dwellings that are relatively rare in Canada — a country where detached homes dominate residential streets — appear set to become more prominent in major cities.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2023

Commercial buildings would be required to have electric vehicle charging with least 15 percent of dedicated parking spaces while multiunit buildings would need charging options installed with at least 20 percent of dedicated parking.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2023