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    Use "apartment house" in a sentence

    apartment house example sentences

    apartment house


    1. An old man sat on the porch of the apartment house,


    2. School began at eight, so about half an hour before I walked up two stories of this splendid old apartment house and rang the Captain’s bell


    3. and operate a large apartment house


    4. insurance companies to finance the building of an apartment house


    5. architect designed a handsome twelve-story apartment house; the financing was


    6. another apartment house, but this time he had money with which to finance it


    7. completed the purchase of a much larger apartment house


    8. In this case, the mansion has beenconverted into an apartment house, but the same distinction ispreserved


    9. Kennedy paused and looked at a cheap apartment house on which was a sign, "Flats to Let


    10. I showed a photograph of George Mellis to the tenants of the apartment house Eve lives in, and it turned out that Mellis was a frequent visitor there

    11. She was living in an apartment house which was for sale; and in the lease was a clause, stating that if the


    12. Even if I could, would I give up my veranda with the view on the Nile, wide and majestic, with rich, modern Cairo along a mile stretch on each side of its banks? Twenty-star hotels, skyscrapers, snazzy government buildings and luxurious apartment houses? They made you forget the poverty of the masses and scruffy middle class, the skinny ten-year-old servant girls, the illiteracy and ignorance, the slums, the beggars, the indignant, malevolent gaze of your workers and the look of their wives and children if by chance you saw them


    13. Von Rumpel enters an apartment house in the 5th arrondissement


    14. The Augarten proves a thorny place to search, full of narrow streets and tall apartment houses


    15. It's a pretty old apartment house, and the superintendent's a lazy bastard, and everything creaks and squeaks


    16. When eventually I turned a corner into the street where she had lived, I found the sidewalk opposite her apartment house lined with people whom I’d known


    17. Instead, her attention was on the fleecy globes of light out front of the apartment house down the street, and on the schmancy vestibule door


    18. When she listened again, there it was, the neutral gear of a great submarine, the sound of the apartment house itself


    19. The huge apartment house on the corner has a construction scaffold running around it between the first and second stories, a plywood catwalk with waist-high walls


    20. A fairly similar situation is normally presented by the ordinary apartment house, or store, or office building

    21. Bonds were floated to build hotels, garages, and even hospitals, on very much the same basis as loans made on apartment houses


    22. The more usual real estate mortgage bond represents a participation in a first mortgage on a new apartment house or office building


    23. The building where Ritter lived was a three-story apartment house, Italianate, clay-colored, trimmed in white, with two columns of bay windows


    24. THE SQUARE BRICK apartment house was at the dead end of a street lined with other plain three-story buildings on Taylor Street at Eddy: the worst part of the Tenderloin


    25. Claire gathered me under her wing, and along with Yuki, Cindy, and Martha, we entered the three-story apartment house that had been my home for ten years


    26. Whoever was out in the apartment house hallway didn’t seem to want to answer


    27. Fifteen minutes after he flew out of his apartment house door and onto the street, Porter was at his desk in the newsroom — his command center


    28. At noon, Crumley dropped me in front of Roy’s apartment house out at Western and Fifty-fourth Street


    29. I ran from the apartment house


    30. CRUMLEY dropped us by the old apartment house and ran

    31. You simply must see him! At Bill Timmins' apartment house last night, a note said he'd return in an hour


    32. I passed several groves and let them go as not quite adequate—and then on a level meadow by a stream we saw the grandfather, standing alone, three hundred feet high and with the girth of a small apartment house


    33. Straight ahead of you, within ten minutes’ brisk walk, are twenty theaters, sixteen hotels, six expensive restaurants, two huge department stores, the Herald newspaper palace, with the elevated road cutting across its face, several tall apartment houses thrusting up their lighted windows into the night, telegraph offices, bars, apothecaries, florists, confectioners, tobacconists, jewelry shops galore, all signed with electricity, and producing that wonderful glitter and glare that is both so bizarre and so enchanting


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