boarding house betydelse and definition

Exempel på boarding house

• And the friendly people at the boarding house noticed the change in him. 

• His wife kept a first-class boarding house. 

• Nunneries had become aristocratic boarding houses. 

• So they sought a humble boarding house in the suburbs of the city. 

• The theological student has generally small means, and he must go to a cheap boarding house. 

• Other assistants lived in the boarding house for longer periods, but seldom for more than four years.

• They also allow us to paint a picture of boarding house life by telling us something about those who lived in these places and why.

• At one point he records a conversation with a tenant of a particularly run-down boarding house who claims that drinking is the only way to tolerate life amid such conditions.