apartment building
noun
: a building containing separate residential apartments
called also apartment house
Examples of apartment building in a Sentence
We lived in an apartment building for several years before buying a house.
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Less than three dozen demonstrators peacefully picketed outside the posh Upper West Side apartment building of university board of trustees co-chair David Greenwald.
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Their apartment building is under new management and doesn’t allow pets.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
Their apartment building is under new management and doesn’t allow pets.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 7 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for apartment building
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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apartment%20building. Accessed 13 May. 2024.
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