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The iconic Watergate Hotel, it turned out, was one of the luxury hostelries where the troops were lodging — largely a contingent from Maine.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2021

After that were lodging, island transportation, recreation, and of course food.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2010

She sent the irate Scott away immediately, and directed Marie to the house they were lodging in.

From The Oyster by Peer

On Lord Colambre's appearing, Mr. Dennis showed some surprise, and said, "I thought you were lodging at Brannagan's; are not you the man who spoke to me at his house about the gold mines?"

From Tales and Novels — Volume 06 by Edgeworth, Maria

The Speakers of the two Houses, and some other members of the legislature, were lodging with Mr. Jefferson at Monticello.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson