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Example sentences for "lodging"

Lexicographically close words:
lodgepole; lodger; lodgers; lodges; lodgeth; lodginge; lodgings; lodgment; lodgments; lodgyng
  1. Mute and muffled, she was to be forced into the cab, which could then be driven off to that very lodging in the purlieus of Westminster which Tom knew, by his own experiences, was far removed from assistance or inquiry.

  2. I took myself sharply to task for having left my lodging and brought myself into the most distressful circumstances.

  3. Why should I risk my lodging and my portion of bread and butter by poking my nose into the family squabbles?

  4. How could I expect to get lodging with any one when I could not pay for it?

  5. It isn't so easy to keep things going with such a big family, so that I can't give lodging on credit, more's the.

  6. It was there that they gave me a small lodging and a bit of garden ground, which rented for three roubles a year.

  7. Why should you pay," said she, "for the pleasure of lodging in a hole, in a ruin?

  8. I will pay for a lodging for you, and give you a trifle towards housekeeping, until you can turn yourselves round.

  9. When William went out with the sister, she conducted him to a small lodging in the Rue Nationale, a street not far from the hotel.

  10. There isn't scarcely a lodging or a cottage to be had.

  11. But the summons had to be served on him, and my lawyers succeeded in tracking him to a lodging in Calgary, where he was living--with the Italian girl.

  12. Twenty-four hours later, Delane found himself on a road leading up from the town where he was lodging to the summit of the wide stretch of common land on the western side of which lay Great End Farm.

  13. He contrasted it inwardly with the wretched lodging from which he had just come.

  14. They took a ready furnished lodging together, for she was above disguise; Jemima insisting on being considered as her house-keeper, and to receive the customary stipend.

  15. I returned to the metropolis; but the solitude of a poor lodging was inconceivably dreary, after the society I had enjoyed.

  16. And then I made acquaintance with a clever dragoman and one of the most famous jokers in all Syria, who happened to be lodging at my little hostelry, with nothing in the world to do but stare about him.

  17. The cabins were put up for boarding and lodging workmen engaged in the construction of the road, and when the work was finished, united and made one.

  18. In the year last named she caused to be inserted in a town paper a notice that she furnished dinner and horse feed for twenty-five cents, and boarding and lodging for jurors and others attending court for two dollars a week.

  19. So he left the lodging which had homed him in the days of his prosperity; after he had wasted that which was therein of furniture, and fell to finding refuge in the houses of the townsfolk from night to night.

  20. He went out one day, carrying a load of sheep's droppings, and sware to himself that he would not return to his lodging till he had sold it at the price of raisins.

  21. Then he betook himself to the ruin and replacing the money in the pot, buried it again; after which he returned to his lodging and gave the Melancholist to eat and drink, and they went out together.

  22. So he cleared the opening the better to see what was behind it, and behold, it was a window giving upon the lodging of the king's women.

  23. But now the world was straitened upon him and his life was a light matter to him and he sought the lodging of his sire Sulayman Shah, that he might slay him also, but could not get admission to him.

  24. So he carried the crone with him to the city and lodged her in his lodging and entreated her honourably.

  25. When he drew near their country, the king came forth to meet him with the people of his realm and assigned him a fine lodging and bade hasten the going-in of his daughter to him, in compliance with the other king's letter.

  26. Yes, you may leave him to me;" and I slipped the price of the lodging into the policeman's hand.

  27. The lodging is primitive, but it suits me; I should think a shilling would be a fair price for it, eh?

  28. I have a lodging near here which I need not blush to take you to,--I mean, that it is not among rogues and castaways.

  29. The following day we walked fifteen miles through deep snow to Belfast, and, after being refused lodging for the night by eight families, we were kindly entertained by Mr. Thomas Teppley.

  30. And when the Moors were shut up within the town, the Cid and all his people returned to their lodging, and Martin Pelaez full leisurely and quietly went to his lodging also, like a good knight.

  31. And the Cid saw what Martin Pelaez did, and when he had conquered the Moors he returned to his lodging to dinner.

  32. A prison in ancient Rome was not the place to which a poor man might court committal, hoping there to enjoy better fare and lodging than he did at home.

  33. So, attended by the Jew, I now bent my steps to the lodging prepared for me.

  34. You are this moment free: but it is late; I must find you a lodging for the night.

  35. It was now late at night, and my new friend attended me to the lodging which he had destined for me, and which was at the house of a respectable old female, where I found a clean and comfortable room.

  36. Here, this is my way; my lodging is down this lane.

  37. The object of the Soldiers' Home was to take care of such, give them food and lodging without charge, make them welcome while they stayed, and send them rejoicing on their way.

  38. At Jarra I took up my lodging at the house of my old acquaintance, Daman Jumma, and informed him of everything that had befallen me.

  39. I obtained a lodging at one of the king's near relations, who apprised me that at my introduction to the king I must not presume to SHAKE HANDS WITH HIM.

  40. On the afternoon of the 1st of July, as I was tending my horse in the fields, Ali's chief slave and four Moors arrived at Queira, and took up their lodging at the dooty's house.

  41. In a little time they returned, accompanied by a messenger from the king, signifying that he would see me in the evening; and in the meantime the messenger had orders to procure me a lodging and see that the crowd did not molest me.

  42. From this korree we reached Feesurah at sunset, where we took up our lodging for the night.

  43. If I don't raise fifteen hundred by this day fortnight, I may be getting my board and lodging free.

  44. I want new clothes, food, and lodging of the best, and my pockets filled with money.

  45. FN#12] The boy Mohammed had miscalculated the amount of lodging in his mother’s house.

  46. They had remained, keeping from year to year a lodging Dalrymple had hired, at first hired for a few months.

  47. It was necessary to find a better lodging than the one in the Via della Frezza, and to provide as well as he could for Gloria's comfort.

  48. The very first thing was to get a lodging suitable for Gloria.

  49. As he went along he glanced at the houses he passed, and on some of the doors were little notices scrawled in queer handwritings and telling that a lodging was to let.

  50. Then, all at once, she looked at the clock--the same cheap little American clock which had ticked so long on the mantelpiece in Griggs's old lodging upstairs.

  51. Inside the door of his lodging he turned and looked at her.

  52. The lodging was extremely good and had the advantage of being very conveniently situated for his work.

  53. He intended once more to get a lodging and a servant, and to live in his morose solitude as of old, but on his first arrival he naturally went to the hotel.

  54. It was very unlike the man to return to his lodging without having accomplished anything, but he was hardly conscious of the fact.

  55. Not for a moment did he think that Miss Bostwick might not jump at the chance to change her place of residence from a South End lodging house to the Ball homestead overlooking Big Wreck Cove and the sea.

  56. He had a sudden flash of the memory of that stark lodging house where Ida May Bostwick lived, and he felt assured this girl's home could be no better.

  57. The lodging of Ida May Bostwick was not in this neighborhood, of course, not even in the West End.

  58. He remembered that South End lodging house with secret horror.

  59. During six days and seven nights this terrible devastation continued, the people being obliged to fly to the tombs and monuments for lodging and shelter.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lodging" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abiding; abode; accommodations; address; berth; cohabitation; crib; diggings; domicile; dwelling; habitation; hospitality; hotel; housing; living; lodging; nest; nesting; occupancy; occupation; pad; place; quartering; remaining; residence; resident; roof; room; roost; seat; shelter; squatting; subdivision; tenancy; tract