Example Sentences

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The Tribune also wrote that at the beginning of August, nearly 6,000 migrants were residing in city-run temporary shelters.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023

The season before that magical run, they were residing near the bottom of the division before bringing up a young shortstop named Tulowitzki, who would play a central role in the playoff chase.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022

“It was probably the closest time that Pavement ever had to what most bands have,” Nastanovich says, “in that all of its members were residing in the same place and practicing on a regular schedule.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022

"Suddenly in this pandemic, it's been a complete shutdown of all markets. Even in war times, we had many patrons come over from the Americas who were residing here for the war effort."

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2021

We were residing just ten paces from someone who was quite possibly a villain of the foulest kind.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan