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Example sentences for "residence"

Lexicographically close words:
reshaping; reshipped; resi; reside; resided; residences; residencia; residencias; resident; residential
  1. Never was there a fairer opportunity; they had no home to quit, and their residence at a hotel was one of necessity, not of choice.

  2. The furniture arrived, and the country residence was very soon in order.

  3. Thus, there was in London an old manor house in Clerkenwell, previously the residence of the Northampton family, which was converted into a private asylum by Dr.

  4. With such an entourage it is not surprising if the first residence in an asylum as its responsible head--especially an asylum in the olden days--should disconcert even a physician.

  5. Separate residence was attempted, in order to conform to Godwin's theory that too close familiarity might result in mutual weariness; but Godwin was not destined to become bored by his wife.

  6. Lord Grey conferred on him the post of Yeoman Usher of the Exchequer, whatever that may be, with a residence in New Palace Yard.

  7. A more unattractive place of residence it would be hard to imagine, but for some reason Mr. Thrale loved it.

  8. The engagement, or understanding, or whatever it was, with Piozzi was broken off, and Italy was proposed as a place of residence for him.

  9. It was not difficult to do so, and on their return, after a short stay in London, they took up residence in Bath.

  10. The Kiowa are said to have been so called from their long residence on the upper Arkansas.

  11. Commerce of the prairie: or the journal of a Santa Fe trader during eight expeditions across the great western prairies and a residence of nearly nine years in northern Mexico.

  12. Their residence upon this river is within the recollection of the old men of the tribe.

  13. The northern Arapaho, now living on a reservation in Wyoming, have distinct recollection of this former northern residence of the Kiowa, with whom in the old times they were on terms of intimate friendship.

  14. By permission of the Crows they took up their residence east of that tribe, with which they made their first alliance.

  15. From the fact that Grand river, South Dakota, is known to the Dakota as Arikara river it is probable that the Arikara formerly had their residence there for a long period.

  16. Next to the colonel's residence was that of Major Silsbee, the battalion commander.

  17. The largest was the residence of Colonel North, commanding officer of the Thirty-fourth.

  18. Past the major's residence was a row of somewhat smaller cottages, each the home of a married officer.

  19. It was during his residence in that city that he wrote his first opera, "Almira" (1705).

  20. The poet Cowper well describes them in his poem representing 'the country boors' gathered together at tithing time at the residence of their country parson.

  21. Has not the king's own residence been fired and consumed?

  22. Change of place is useful; and I hope that your residence at Auchinleck will have many good effects[1136].

  23. The place of residence of Mr. Peregrine Langton.

  24. Here, in the intervals of his residence at Streatham, he received the visits of his friends, and to the most intimate of them sometimes gave not inelegant dinners.

  25. My residence at Bellevue is charming; and I alone cannot endure it.

  26. Each part has its own residence or dwelling-place.

  27. Alas, it needs something more than a residence in a quiet country parish to make any child of Adam a happy man!

  28. On the other hand, the remains of primeval art and the impress he made upon nature bespeak for man a residence in the New World coeval with the most distant events of history.

  29. They were collected during a residence of seven years in our northwestern territories, and are usually verbally faithful to the native narrations.

  30. Brunneck, the residence of Chief Councillor Ruestow, was situated only a few miles distant from Ettersberg, and had been in the hands of its present proprietor for a long series of years.

  31. Besides this, Schoenfeld had to be set in readiness for the Dowager Countess, who intended to take up her residence there directly after the wedding.

  32. The trunks and pockets of his parents were carefully searched, but no paper appeared that gave the least information either of the name or residence of the unfortunate pair.

  33. The Milky Way in particular was assigned to them as their residence {287} (Macr.

  34. Religious uranography placed the residence of the supreme divinity in the most elevated region of the world, fixing its abode in the zone most distant from the earth, above the planets and the fixed stars.

  35. Every royal and official residence throughout the Empire was surrounded by an army of women with fixed bayonets, and before noon every unsubmissive member of the old régime would be in either a fortress or the common prison.

  36. During that long residence in Germany I naturally met many of its inhabitants, and of as many classes as possible.

  37. Subsequently Sir Anthony Cope found residence for the eminent Puritan pastors Harris and Dod, who, with Whateley of Banbury, ministered to enlarge the religious zeal of the neighbourhood.

  38. Palatium, the Roman emperor's residence on the Palatine Hill at Rome.

  39. If other writers call him a Syrian, the discrepancy may be explained by the common confusion between the two nationalities; or possibly it should be accounted for by his place of residence during the later years of his life.

  40. It was a favourite place of residence of Peter, surnamed the Cruel, who, looking upon it as impregnable, left his children there in fancied security when he took the field for the last time against his brother.

  41. In fine, for one whose time is not fully occupied by business, I know of few less agreeable places of residence than Cadiz.

  42. I took up my residence for some time at Spa.

  43. If you cannot tell me his residence at once," said I, "our conference is at an end; that is a leading feature in my inquiries.

  44. We took up our residence for some time at a beautiful situation, a short distance from a small watering place.

  45. However, this was the first and, as was afterwards proved, the last creature of the kind I was called upon to view, either during my trip or my subsequent residence in the country up to the present time.

  46. Lewis's 'Journal of Residence in West Indies,' 'Home and Col.

  47. Possibly almost every city of some prominence will have boasted of some, no matter how small, especially such cities as became for a time the residence of the Pharaoh.

  48. It was the favorite residence of the Shepherd Kings or Hyksos.

  49. Will you come with me to my residence at the foot of the hill, Doctor Portsoaken?


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "residence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.