How to Use apartment in a Sentence

apartment

noun
  • We lived in an apartment for several years before buying a house.
  • This apartment is all about light.
    — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Cali spent the next six days in her apartment.
    — Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Her fifth-floor apartment was set on fire.
    — John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
  • Larysa had said their apartment was just up the stairs and to the left.
    — Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But the apartment didn’t sell in a minute, or a month, or a year.
    — Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • My couch is one of my favorite pieces in my apartment.
    — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
  • If Andy’s apartment is a starter home, this is the endgame.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Think of it as a three-story apartment for the seas.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The flames overtook the apartment—and her with it.
    — Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • There were no signs of struggle in the apartment.
    — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Glinda hears it from her apartment and shuts her doors.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 20 Feb. 2026
  • His sister left the apartment to get help.
    — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Black had been on his way to his sister’s apartment.
    — Cara Anthony, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • My dad was six feet two, and his apartment was tight quarters.
    — Amanda Peet, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Crow then headed up to his apartment.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
  • When cops arrived, the apartment was in flames.
    — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
  • But before things came to a head, the apartment caught fire.
    — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 15 May 2026
  • Ed’s uncle’s garage apartment reeked of must and jug wine.
    — Nick Dothée, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The new apartment was small, tidy, and simple.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • At the apartment, deputies found three men dead from gunshot wounds.
    — Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Their apartment is just a two-minute walk away from their new business.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But one apartment on the first floor has a bad odor that emanates from it.
    — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2025
  • The plan is to build 600 apartments on the site.
    — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Some apartments’ outer walls had been stripped away.
    — Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Some apartments' outer walls had been stripped away.
    — Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Jack died in an apartment fire in 1976.
    — Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, the setting is as much the draw as the apartment itself.
    — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 24 Apr. 2026
  • All the kids and her grandchild were living in her apartment.
    — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Now the apartment is where her children are growing up.
    — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 15 May 2026

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