How To Use lodger In A Sentence
- There were examples of mothers who iced cakes, kept chickens, and (as with the women graduates) took in laundry and lodgers to help with finance.
- "Such," says an official report, "is the lack of houseroom in the city that any kind of tenement can be immediately crowded with lodgers, if there is space."
- I could use this to boost my deposit and perhaps take in a lodger as well. Times, Sunday Times
- And she never did understand it until one day she learned that her lodger was the "very young man who had been to the war in the Philippines, and writ about his battles in the Enterprise. The Adventures of a Boy Reporter
- There were examples of mothers who iced cakes, kept chickens, and (as with the women graduates) took in laundry and lodgers to help with finance.
- Some of the early ledgers show the changing post-war society by denoting whether someone is a house-owner, lodger or servant.
- I had a friend who was a lodger and was given plastic crockery and cutlery to use. Times, Sunday Times
- He was a boarder, a lodger for the greater part of his life in the house of a wealthy English merchant.
- If you don't want a long-term lodger, consider instead a short-term homestay. The Guardian World News
- For several reasons these ended in 1976, leaving me dependent on rent from lodgers to whom I sublet rooms in my council house, having some to spare because my wife and I had separated. Alasdair Gray: My life in pictures