landlady

Definition of landladynext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of landlady He’s gone to visit Ellen at her home, a boarding house with a snoopy landlady living on the first floor. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025 Series regulars joining the cast include F1 actress Callie Cooke as Detective Sergeant Draper; Nicholas Richardson (Wu-tang: An American Saga) as film producer Julius; Charlie Condou (Doctor Who) as pub landlady Albert; and Chizzy Akudolu (Little Disasters) as Detective Inspector Merriot. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025 To complicate matters, a suspicious landlady, Lorelai Brown (actress Pamela Britton) is always snooping around. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 An affidavit states that the landlady’s son, Tyrisce Calhoun, Jr. walked over and fight soon broke out as the women pushed each other and Foster punched Calhoun. Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for landlady
Recent Examples of Synonyms for landlady
Noun
  • Like Capital Realty in New Haven, several other landlords showed up multiple times in the data.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Chance’s landlord, Hobie, also has quite a secret past.
    Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her mother, in a letter to the court, said her daughter is still lost to her family.
    Samantha Lee, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • The artifacts included a bronze crucifix, a silver trowel and a christening spoon, as well as a silver key, a 19th-century Russian icon depicting Jesus on the cross and a silver medal from 1964 showing Christ with open arms, surrounded by Greek letters in a Byzantine-style font.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • In ’93, that right was expanded to any willing lessee, willing lessor.
    George Ochenski, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2026
  • With Boeing and Airbus struggling to meet airline demand, aircraft values have surged, allowing mid-sized lessors to command premium prices, according to the Irish Times.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The operation required approvals from federal agencies, state agencies and the landowner.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The bird was removed from its nest with permission from the landowner as well as federal and state authorities after viewers of the livestream camera noticed USS 11 had ingested a fishhook on Saturday.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While the rate may be going down, renters can expect to 35% of their monthly paycheck on rent, and a typical starter home costs around $276,600, taking grads around 4 years to save up for a down payment.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Statewide, about a third of people are renters.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Landlady.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landlady. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on landlady

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster