bed-and-breakfast

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Recent Examples of bed-and-breakfast Travel is often the first expense people cut when the economy worsens, said Le Tuyet Lan, who runs bed-and-breakfast properties in Vietnam’s Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026 Travel is often the first expense people cut when the economy worsens, said Le Tuyet Lan, who runs bed-and-breakfast properties in Vietnam's Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. ABC News, 30 May 2026 Ryan Hiser, along with his partner, David Tran, own and run two bed-and-breakfast boutique hotels in renovated homes in the Southmoreland neighborhood. Eric Adler may 12, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026 Fifteen-year-old Eileen followed them out of the bed-and-breakfast and got into their car, which was parked just outside. Literary Hub, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bed-and-breakfast
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Noun
  • Built in the early 20th century and spanning just two little bedrooms and baths, Lauder’s guesthouse is within walking distance of her family home, tucked among swaths of coastal plants.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026
  • In March 2026, the 28-year-old ended up moving into a guesthouse on 75-year-old Tom Ward's property, and what began as a practical living arrangement quickly turned into an unlikely bond that has captivated hundreds of thousands on TikTok.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • The Aurora Inn, initially constructed in 1833, was the first of the inns to be restored in 2003.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • His mother, who came from a somewhat shady family (her father had been part of a coin-forging group whose ringleaders were arrested and beheaded), helped run the inn; his sister was twelve years older.
    Clare Bucknell, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly, were spotted leaving their hotel en route to the celebration, while Fox Sports personalities Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson were also seen arriving for the event.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • Everyone from Ed Sheeran to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell were spotted, as were several Kansas City Chiefs players, many of whom were captured loading into blacked out sprinter vans from a swanky hotel that media and some fans staked out.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Built from the bones of a 12th-century hostelry, its hub is a vast, glamorous lounge bar complete with mixologists shaking modern-day mocktails under the ancient beams.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
  • Austin could see the Statler from the elevated tram, a 15-story red brick Italianate building on Grand Circus Park, opened in 1915 as one of the first modern hostelries with a shower and toilet in every room.
    NEAL RUBIN, Freep.com, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • He’s accused of using a cellphone, the internet and interstate highways, among other means, while planning and carrying out the attack, as well as staying at a hostel that serves out-of-state customers.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • Calling it a closet feels a bit like calling the Ritz a hostel.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Gallagher is accused in the March 21, 2022, killing of her uncle, Thomas Arthur Burke, a 74-year-old who was dying of cancer while in hospice care at his Fort Lauderdale home.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • My personal experience of AIDS comes from my aunt, Lory Lobiondo, who became a hospice nurse after her best friend died of AIDS in 1987.
    Sarah Schulman, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • From the military to the mountains Like many other words in the English language, Hurd says, the word comes from the French word camp, which means temporary military lodgings.
    Natalie Escobar, NPR, 25 June 2026
  • The plan is for the team to make a four-hour bus ride to Inglewood to play, and then return to lodgings in Mexico.
    Pat Maio, Daily News, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • The rocky beach is lined with beach chairs that can be rented, and there are several traditional taverns and snack shacks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Disgruntled colonists in taverns and town squares borrowed British melodies to support new lyrics expressive of a developing national consciousness.
    Ted Olson, The Conversation, 2 July 2026

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“Bed-and-breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bed-and-breakfast. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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