tenements (Meaning)
tenements
dwelling, tenement house, any of various forms of corporeal property (such as land) or incorporeal property that is held by one person from another, any of various forms of property (as land) that is held by one person from another, apartment sense 1, flat, a house used as a dwelling, apartment, flat, an estate in property
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tenements Sentence Examples
- The dilapidated tenements cast a somber shadow over the poverty-stricken neighborhood.
- The overcrowded tenements provided meager housing for countless immigrant families.
- The crumbling tenements were a testament to the city's neglect and inequality.
- The stench of sewage and garbage permeated the dilapidated tenements, creating an unbearable living environment.
- Despite their squalid conditions, the tenements served as a refuge for those desperate for shelter.
- The narrow, dimly lit hallways of the tenements led to cramped and suffocating rooms.
- Children played in the dilapidated courtyards of the tenements, their laughter a stark contrast to their surroundings.
- The tenement dwellers organized to demand better living conditions and the demolition of their dilapidated abodes.
- The city condemned the overcrowded tenements as unfit for human habitation.
- The once-notorious tenements were eventually replaced by modern housing developments, offering a brighter future to their former occupants.
FAQs About the word tenements
dwelling, tenement house, any of various forms of corporeal property (such as land) or incorporeal property that is held by one person from another, any of vari
apartments, penthouses, condominiums, studios, suites, bedsits, digs, flats, diggings, condos
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The dilapidated tenements cast a somber shadow over the poverty-stricken neighborhood.
The overcrowded tenements provided meager housing for countless immigrant families.
The crumbling tenements were a testament to the city's neglect and inequality.
The stench of sewage and garbage permeated the dilapidated tenements, creating an unbearable living environment.
