reside
verb (used without object)
to dwell permanently or for a considerable time.
resided
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past participleof reside.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof reside.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
resideverb (used without object)to dwell permanently or for a considerable time.
Example Sentences
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In an interview with the New York Times, family friend Adam Nijiati said that Aikebaer was part of a small Uyghur community where he resided with his wife and three daughters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
In reality, half resided on farms in groups of 20 or fewer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
His parents, both Chinese citizens, resided in the U.S. at the time.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Together, they established a new nation, one where power resided not with the monarch but with ordinary citizens.”
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
And so, once Mrs. Caruthers had her lunch, Ophie returned the tray to the kitchen and then made her way quietly to the study, where the very busy ghost resided.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
