How to Use row house in a Sentence

row house

noun
  • Behind this façade, a sandy path leads to a dense network of row houses.
    — Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • In his view, row houses are an ideal design.
    — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The hope is for the book to be published by the spring, to coincide with a row house tour.
    — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • It had been converted from a large row house into two apartments.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Use cedar planking Every inch counts in this narrow row house.
    — Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The camera then comes down to street level to show a man driving a car down a street lined by row houses.
    — David Zurawik, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2018
  • The first blaze was in Philadelphia, on both floors of a two-story row house.
    — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2022
  • The surrounding blocks are full of row houses in a rainbow of colors along with some empty lots.
    — Ben Sales and Laura E. Adkins, sun-sentinel.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • But, my mom grew up right near Temple University in a row house.
    — David Aldridge, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The Dogman knew a guy on Ritner Street who sold cocaine out of his row house.
    — Michael Deagler, Harper's Magazine, 27 Oct. 2020
  • French’s plan is to develop two buildings, each with six row houses and six ground-level offices.
    — Chuck Fieldman, chicagotribune.com, 21 July 2019
  • My bedroom window overlooks the neighbor’s garden and, across it, a stretch of row houses.
    — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The four-bedroom, one bath apartment is on the third floor of a redbrick row house, built around 1846.
    — Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 13 May 2016
  • Shemar’s mother, who had been evicted from her row house, was there, too, and Shemar was in good spirits.
    — Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Auntie Hảo has left Evie the deed to her San Francisco row house.
    — Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • My family lived in a stucco-and-brick row house in South East London.
    — Marc Myers, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Some attended a court hearing last month in support of a couple trying to halt a project that would increase the size of a row house.
    — Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Born and raised in an attached row house in Flushing, Queens, Ettlinger got hooked on art at a young age.
    — Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2022
  • To quell the story, Adams called the press conference outside the Bed-Stuy row house.
    — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 12 June 2021
  • Steven, in a city like Baltimore, most of the housing stock are these row houses, many of which were built like one hundred years ago.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 May 2021
  • The fire started in the second story of a three-story row house around a kitchen, according to the department.
    — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Cabins at Balls Creek are referred to as tents, but they are built like wooden row houses and share a common wall.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Mary Felder, 65, raised her children, now grown, in her row house in Philadelphia.
    — Robert Gebeloff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Downstairs in his Baltimore row house, cloudy brown water with chunks of human waste was coming up from the shower drain.
    — ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Three children and a man were killed in a Philadelphia row house fire that erupted overnight Sunday.
    — NBC News, 24 Apr. 2022
  • Designs would limit the height of the stadium’s north end to the height of the row houses on Norris Street.
    — Julia Terruso, Philly.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Tourists and city dwellers alike march up to the famous monument, past the handsome red brick row houses closer to downtown, but rarely come down the other side.
    — Catherine Carlock, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But when the weather shifts in the fall of the year, the row houses look like building blocks of different colors, red, yellow, brown, basking in the sun.
    — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, 26 Oct. 2019
  • Shepard Park neighborhood for four years, after moving from a row house in 2017.
    — NBC News, 5 Oct. 2021
  • On the other side of the block, where several decrepit row houses were leveled last month, neighbors are pressing the city to find a grocer to build on the space.
    — Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY, 10 June 2018

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