RESIDENT in a Sentence

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202 example sentences for RESIDENT, such as:
1. We reside officially in Iceland.
2. The family resides in Southern France.
3. Executive power resides in the President.
4. The family now resides in southern France.
5. She applied for resident status but was turned down.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of RESIDENT
resident
 n.  a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
 a.  used of animals that do not migrate
Classic Sentence: (139 in 10 pages)
1  But a parish has wants and claims which can be known only by a clergyman constantly resident, and which no proxy can be capable of satisfying to the same extent.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
2  This unexpected absence of the only local resident whom Eustacia knew considerably damaged her scheme for an afternoon of reckless gaiety.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 3 She Goes Out to Battle against Depression
3  "I talked as if Dr. Watson were a resident instead of being merely a visitor," said she.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House
4  These with their master and mistress were the sole occupants of Lachine, for the Barclays had no children, nor was it usual for them to have resident visitors.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
5  He came himself to live with me in the character of a resident patient.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient
6  It must have been the case, then, that the man in the waiting-room had, for some unknown reason, while I was busy with the other, ascended to the room of my resident patient.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient
7  Mr. Jonas Oldacre is a well known resident of that suburb, where he has carried on his business as a builder for many years.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
8  At this day Captain Pollard is a resident of Nantucket.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 45. The Affidavit.
9  Among the passengers on the boat was a young gentleman of fortune and family, resident in New Orleans, who bore the name of St. Clare.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
10  , being, as we have said, a Christian man, and a resident in a free State, felt some uneasiness on the subject.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
11  Stowe, then of Lane Seminary, Ohio, with regard to emancipated slaves, now resident in Cincinnati; given to show the capability of the race, even without any very particular assistance or encouragement.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
12  Its resident population was made up of clerks from the city.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
13  All the resident young men spoke of her as The Madam.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
14  He resides in a quiet quarter," continued Aramis; "his tastes and his profession require it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 9 D'ARTAGNAN SHOWS HIMSELF
15  Madame de Bois-Tracy asked me, for one of her friends who resides in the provinces, I believe, for a trustworthy maid.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT
Example Sentence: (63 in 5 pages)
1  Why should any resident have to suffer a likely increase in vermin simply because their neighbor doesn't like the look of a wheelie bin?
2  One police officer told the BBC that fifty-three mentally ill patients were resident in the institution.
3  She applied for resident status but was turned down.
4  The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
5  Executive power resides in the President.
6  Margaret resides with her invalid mother in a London suburb.
7  The family resides in Southern France.
8  The family now resides in southern France.
9  The point I tried to convey is that users should have a choice - freedom to decide how and where their data resides and is used.
10  On a quiet little road in upstate New York, resides an older woman whom neighbors describe as friendly, polite, averse to drama or confrontation.
11  We reside officially in Iceland.
12  The estate agent described the flat as a bijou residence.
13  The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
14  They have moved to a more spacious residence on a hill top.
15  The council was hoping to turn a children's home into a residence for adolescent girls.