apartment building
noun
: a building containing separate residential apartments
called also apartment house
Examples of apartment building in a Sentence
We lived in an apartment building for several years before buying a house.
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Kauffman and Jellinek use the set, filled with revelatory moments of movement, to reflect the security of an apartment building in Queens versus the sterility of a hospital.
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Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024
Noelle Lynch was last seen about 5 p.m. Wednesday leaving an apartment building in the 900 block of East Redondo Boulevard in Inglewood, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 9 Apr. 2024
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Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Apr. 2024
Noelle Lynch was last seen about 5 p.m. Wednesday leaving an apartment building in the 900 block of East Redondo Boulevard in Inglewood, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Apartment building.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apartment%20building. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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