The term was formerly limited to a habitation for the poor, but is now applied to any small tasteful dwelling; and at places of summer resort, to any residence or lodging house of rustic architecture, irrespective of size.
Did you ever hear of Miss Rivers' Lodging House, Mr. Kalisch?
The abode of Miss Letitia Lake was not called a lodging house at all, but by the much more high-sounding and finer title of "Westminster Chambers.
Do you happen to know of a Miss Rivers who has a lodging house, driver?
A concealed hoard hidden under the floor of a men's lodging house--that could only be stolen money.
The place where he lived was not far, a lodging house on one of the steep streets that sloped to the city's hollow.
Jerry explained that there was a Newsboys' Lodging House, where a bed could be obtained for six cents a night.
I may remark here that Jim Bagley is a real character, and all that has been said about him is derived from information given by himself, in a conversation held with him at the Newsboys' Lodging House.
Where do you live,--at the Newsboys' Lodging House?
They could do nothing for me as they had no lodging house, but thought I might find shelter at the City Mission.
If an extended study, I usually lived at a workingman's neat boarding or lodging house, where one in workingman's clothes could walk in and out without comment.
She has sent her delegation to New York City to inspect its beautiful and wonderful Municipal Lodging House.
Taking my belongings from my lodging house I left for more comfortable quarters.
Both were in just the condition most favorable to his project, and a moment later Litizki had struck a match and was peering about in an empty room on the top floor of Poubalov's lodging house.
Litizki ran after, fearful of losing his man in the more crowded street, saw him cross Bulfinch into Bulfinch Place, and finally open the door of a lodging house with a latch-key.
That was not the case, for the crime occurred in Log's lodging house, of which Hare was then the landlord.
The two men were just becoming fast friends, and were about to adjourn to the den in Log's lodging house, when an old woman, leading a blind boy of about twelve years of age, came up to them.
We reached Birmingham, and, after he had shown and recommended a lodging house, he wished me good-bye, with many hopes that we might meet again.
We had scarcely set foot outside the lodging house, when I saw this downrighter dodge in and out of shops with an astonishing alacrity, more like a customer than a beggar; but with what success I could not tell.
Better go to Tom’s Lodging House,” sneered the fellow.
You remember my telling you about being robbed in a lodging house at Brompton, just before I came to Fairfield?
The real reason was that Sailen was naturally fond of company, and the students' lodging house was an ideal place where he could have all the pleasure of companionship without any of its responsibilities.
When Kalipada had first come to the students' lodging house he had felt strongly drawn towards this handsome youth.
Dick, walking with rather trembling footsteps, followed Jimmy, who led the way to the Newsboys' Lodging House.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lodging house" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
