How to Use residency in a Sentence

residency

noun
  • You must meet the town's residency requirement in order to vote.
  • She recently completed her residency in pediatrics.
  • This is an eight-week residency.
    — Tom Cherveny, Twin Cities, 26 May 2026
  • Let’s start doing the process to get your residency.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
  • This residency marks the beginning of a new era for me as an artist.
    — Caroline Tell, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Proof of residency will be required at that time to get your ticket.
    — Hartford Courant, 26 May 2022
  • Read on for the full list of residency tour dates and each city’s openers below.
    — Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Phish will play its own four-show Sphere residency this April.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 Jan. 2024
  • That’s the kind of seed this residency planted.
    — Leila Cobo, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
  • To keep them safe, Paris granted the dancers a long-term residency.
    — Adriana Diaz, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Meanwhile, here is a video about her residency.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Inky volcanic rocks, after which the residency is named, hem the shore.
    — Vogue, 1 June 2022
  • Years of medical school, residency, and a lot of hard work.
    — Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The most exciting music tour of the year was not a tour at all, but a residency.
    — Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
  • More details about the residency are here.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Styles fans should expect to hear all of those on his upcoming residency tour.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Richard’s lost the residency program before, and that is not that far back into the past.
    — Max Gao, Variety, 8 May 2026
  • Who will lead the residency program is still a mystery, but that's neither here nor there.
    — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 11 Nov. 2022
  • In politics, the residency issue is a tale as old as time.
    — Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Is the residency a blueprint for the halftime show?
    — Cata Balzano, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Here's every singer, duo or group who have canceled or postponed their tour or residency so far this year.
    — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • What was meant to be a six-month pop-up bar has turned into a three-year residency with a fierce cult following.
    — Mariette Williams, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026
  • But what makes this residency special are the outliers.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Epstein had a residency on the island and traveled there with friends.
    — Grace Tucker, The Courier-Journal, 5 Jan. 2024
  • How does the residency speak to the lasting power of a strong brand and a strong catalog?
    — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The lesson is that residency is often proved in the details.
    — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • But the residency rule is nonsense.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Medical school and residency do not teach this.
    — Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft, STAT, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Too busy at the Bad Bunny residency, no doubt.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025
  • He was then found to not have the proper documents for residency in France.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026

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