the mysterious lodger slept all day and only went out at night
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To avoid disputes and to enable positive communication, agreements should be signed between lodgers and landlords.—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025 To avoid disputes and to enable positive communication, agreements should be signed between lodgers and landlords.—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025 My wife, my children, my lodgers.—Jessica Sager, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025 Things take a turn for the horrifying and comedic when the new lodgers find it is already inhabited by a 400-year-old evil entity.—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lodger
: a person who occupies a rented room in another's house
specifically: a person who by agreement with the owner of a house acquires no property, interest, or possession therein but only the right to occupy a designated room or area that remains in the owner's legal possession
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