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Example sentences for "housing"

Lexicographically close words:
housewifery; housewives; housework; houshold; housholde; housings; hout; houtos; hove; hoved
  1. The light of the torches shone on the rich armor of the chevalier and on the gold-embroidered housing of his horse, and it seemed as if its brilliancy must open his closed eyes and re-animate his motionless limbs.

  2. In November 2007, King Abdallah instructed his new prime minister to focus on socioeconomic reform, developing a healthcare and housing network for civilians and military personnel, and improving the educational system.

  3. Some began to return in 1998, but lack of housing limited the number.

  4. The BROWN government has been speeding up the improvement of education, health services, and affordable housing at a cost in higher taxes and a widening public deficit.

  5. The gun is brought into the housing position amidships and pivoted to the socket farthest from the extremity of the vessel, and run out.

  6. The grommet will be made large enough just to slip over the swell of the muzzle when the bight is over the housing hook-bolt, and the gun is in position for housing.

  7. The gun is supposed to be secured amidships, fore and aft, over the housing pivot, and not loaded.

  8. Illustration] Another approach that may shortly be possible was suggested by the President's Task Force and is the subject of legislation proposed to Congress by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

  9. Although training facilities were at a premium, the Army was forced to provide its training and replacement centers with separate housing and other facilities.

  10. The survey described a housing situation as of early 1967 in which progress toward open off-base housing for servicemen was minimal.

  11. Moreover, it was extremely difficult if not impossible to isolate the black serviceman's housing plight from that of other black citizens; thus, an open housing campaign really demanded comprehensive action by the whole federal government.

  12. In the weeks following, black servicemen were moved from the substandard segregated housing to integrated Navy-controlled housing both on and off base.

  13. These activities had little effect on the military housing situation.

  14. Despite these continuing press reports, the services declared in mid-1965 that the "overwhelming majority" of overseas installations were free of segregation problems in housing or public accommodations.

  15. In dealing with housing discrimination, however, these same commanders faced public indifference or open hostility without the comforting support of federal law.

  16. All married servicemen seeking off-base housing were required to obtain prior clearance from these offices before entering into rental agreements with landlords.

  17. Families could be placed on the land without much housing expense, and if food could be supplied them for a few months, self-support would soon be established.

  18. The quartermaster looks after the housing problem, and where there are five thousand Americans, most of them living with families, the educational problem necessitates a department by itself.

  19. It's a big question, you know, that of the housing of the poor.

  20. Elsewhere, employers setting down works in some new locality where no provision existed, have had to build houses for their workmen; but they have done so in a plain way, and this sort of housing has not assumed large proportions.

  21. Most of the improved housing is beyond the means of those who need it most, and they seek other quarters resembling the old ones as nearly as possible.

  22. Housing societies are under the Ministry of Works and a Superior Housing Council, which is a central advisory body.

  23. The two latter were held on municipal land, and it is proposed by the National Housing Reform Council to hold one every year.

  24. The Public Health and Housing Acts are administered by the local authority, which makes regulations for building and for laying out building land.

  25. The administration of the laws relating to public health and housing is in the hands of the local authorities.

  26. The Report of the Select Committee on Rural Housing mentioned above suggested that a Co-partnership Housing Society should be formed in every county in England.

  27. There was a housing conference at which that part of the work was parcelled out: the building of model tenements to the capitalists who formed the City and Suburban Homes Company; the erection of model lodging-houses to D.

  28. And in their track was following, rather faster there than here as yet, the housing reformer with his atoning scheme of philanthropy and five per cent.

  29. The housing frames in which the rollers are supported and revolve, are made of great strength.

  30. When it is intended to reduce the iron to a small rod, the cylinders have such a diameter, that three may be set in the same housing frame.

  31. In our climate we cannot have these unless there is an Orangery or some such spacious place free from frost for housing them in winter.

  32. The greater number of these need housing in winter in an Orangery or other frost-proof building.

  33. Modern ideas of imprisonment and the housing of prisoners.

  34. I have to deal here with the state of the houses and their inhabitants, and it must be admitted that no more injurious and demoralising method of housing the workers has yet been discovered than precisely this.

  35. Is there a "housing problem" in your community?

  36. What is the result of this overcrowding and lack of proper housing in the country?

  37. Lessons in Community and National Life: Series C, Lesson 32, "Housing for Workers.

  38. We were led to attack seriously the great problem of suitable housing for workmen, and had an important lesson in the relation between wholesome home-life and industrial efficiency (see Chapter X, pp.

  39. He provided housing and services to attract workers.

  40. Housing is now, for the first time, purely for dwelling and not for defense.

  41. The huge insulating plug, housing the ends of the three great cables leading to the converters of the turbo-alternator, lay innocently upon the ground, its three yawning holes invitingly open to savage arms.

  42. She did this before the National Housing Association, of which she is now a director, was formed.

  43. Our Homestead Commission was established to investigate defective housing conditions and study building and tenement house laws.

  44. The recent improvements in the Indiana housing legislation are due apparently to her continued leadership and to the public opinion which she has helped to create.

  45. The housing shortage which has distressed New York has reached even to Vellore.

  46. Once the problem of housing folk at night had been met and solved, another rose.

  47. These were the housing of general stores, household and farming implements, a passage being kept clear from the kitchen midway through to the back door and farmyard.

  48. I have gone into the question of the housing problem with too much precision and detail, I fear, for a book of Paris sketches.

  49. Mrs. Spragg's shrinking from everything new and unfamiliar had developed into a kind of settled terror, and Mr. Spragg had begun to be depressed by the incredible number of the hotels and their simply incalculable housing capacity.

  50. He considered them manifestly inferior to those at home; but he was haunted by a statistical curiosity as to their size, their number, their cost and their capacity for housing and feeding the incalculable hordes of his countrymen.

  51. Oscar Marmorek was to investigate building and housing problems and act as General Secretary.

  52. The Company's housing agency will provide quarters for the poorest on their arrival.

  53. Because a world-wide economic system for feeding, clothing and housing the people has broken down so that it must be supplanted by a new system, else mankind will perish for the lack of food, raiment and shelter.

  54. I had two children but we had a 3-bedroom apartment which was part of base housing and we could accommodate her here.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "housing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accommodation; accommodations; architectural; berth; blanket; cabinet; canopy; caparison; chassis; cloak; coat; console; cover; covering; covert; cowl; curtain; diggings; dock; domicile; drape; drapery; guise; habitation; hanging; hood; hospitality; housing; lodging; mantle; mask; pall; quartering; radio; receiver; room; roost; screen; shed; shelter; shield; shroud; structural; subdivision; tract; veil; vestment; wireless