How to use "residence" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "residence" in popular movie and book plots

  • Pyle comes to Fowler's residence and they ask Phuong to choose between them.  - The Quiet American
  • Jim returns to Lunghua camp and finds dr Ransome there, soon returning to his pre-war residence with his parents.  - Empire of the Sun
  • A few moments later, Countess Orsina, the prince's former mistress, comes to the residence as well.  - Emilia Galotti
  • The family (with Susie the bear) returns to the States, taking up residence in The Stanhope hotel in New York.  - The Hotel New Hampshire
  • Holt and Roedel, both wounded, recover at the same residence that took in Shelley occupied by the Brown folk.  - Ride with the Devil (film)
  • Holmes tests the pills on an old and sickly Scottish terrier in residence at Baker Street.  - A Study in Scarlet
  • Xiang then returns to her residence and retrieves the Red Violin, given as a gift from her mother.  - The Red Violin
  • Ellie learns that Hadden has taken up residence aboard a Soviet space station.  - Contact (novel)
  • By coincidence, Svidrigaïlov has taken up residence in a room next to Sonya's and overhears the entire confession.  - Crime and Punishment
  • The story's main conflict arises when Bowser invades Star Haven, the residence for the Star Spirits, and steals the Star Rod.  - Paper Mario
  • Through the winter, Lux is seen having sex on the roof of the Lisbon residence with unknown men at night.  - The Virgin Suicides
  • Heathcliff takes up residence at Wuthering Heights and spends his time gambling with Hindley and teaching Hareton bad habits.  - Wuthering Heights
  • After giving assurances of his good behavior, he is given a residence in Lilliput and becomes a favorite of the Lilliput Royal Court.  - Gulliver's Travels
  • Dave announces that he will have to quit his job because he cannot find a residence for his family.  - Gentleman's Agreement
  • Out of revenge, Medusa conspired with the monsters of the Underworld to take over Palutena's residence the Palace in the Sky.  - Kid Icarus
  • The royal party stayed at Lord Henry Howard's residence at Audley End.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford

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