landlady

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Recent Examples of landlady The star of its revues is Sally Bowles, whose complicated relationship with Bradshaw blooms alongside that of his landlady and a neighboring shopkeeper. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025 Jones, Redgrave, and an unrecognizable Margot Kidder as their dotty landlady bravely expose their vulnerability. Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025 Round Corner has had a couple of flashes of notoriety over the decades: For a period of time in 1982, Dorothea Puente, the midtown landlady later convicted of killing three people, ran the bar’s kitchen, and one morning in March of 1986, a van crashed through the wall and into the bar. Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2025 They are joined by Pulp Fiction star Maria de Medeiros as the bar’s eccentric landlady who stumbles in on their plotting. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
  • Notably, Madison Equities a large downtown commercial real estate landlord, put the Alliance Bank Center and nine other properties up for sale en masse more than a year ago following the death of company principal Jim Crockarell.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Lee inherited being a landlord.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The courier plans to shift non-urgent letter mail to be moved by ground instead of air and reduce the number of delivery days in a week.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Jefferies could incur financial losses from its indirect investments in First Brands but the investment bank has ample liquidity to absorb the impact, Handler said in a letter.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to a recent blog post from Lightbourn, Chinese lessor portfolios have approximately $100 billion of shipping assets, accounting for more than 15% of the global ship finance market.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This is a compelling approach, as the lessor traditionally owns residual risk in an automotive lease transaction.
    Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When the skull was found back in June, the landowner reported the remains to the Fayette County Sheriff's Department, the coroner's office said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Lady Margaret Hoby was a landowner and heiress who, during the early 1600s, was running her estate and the family business in Yorkshire in the frequent absence of her husband on parish and judicial business.
    Phillipa Gregory, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The candidates sounded off on balancing the needs of homeowners and renters, private property rights and the biggest challenges Boise residents face.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Are Black renters being excluded or those who don't qualify for the financing of a home?
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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