Sentence examples for to abode from inspiring English sources

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to abode

noun

Act of waiting; delay.

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"Authorities disregard them because they are not voters and have no right to abode".

She delivered a healthy baby boy, who, by virtue of being born in Hong Kong and being ethnically Chinese, would enjoy the right to abode.

In past years, affluent expectant mothers travelled to Hong Kong to secure better medical care and a bright future for their unborn children – Chinese citizens born in Hong Kong automatically have the right to abode under the Basic Law.

They were detained for three weeks for "violations of the right to abode".

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Named after the New England spinster accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe in 1892, this otherwise unremarkable two-story Greek Revival is the go-to abode to satiate your historical blood lust.

and get business cards from The Standard Hotel and if your BFF didn't show, you ran to their abode to retrieve them.

Devayanai tries in vain to compel the god to return to the abode of the gods, but finally joins Kartikeya and Valli to reside in Kataragama.

Mayasura is a very gifted architect, and Ravana, the king of Lanka, comes to his abode one day to ask him to build a new city for him.

I still found all his idiosyncrasies bothersome, although not enough to get upset since I knew I would soon be going home to my abode and he to his, separately, just the way I like it.

It's a music video game for the song "Weathervanes and Chemicals" by Team Me, called Get Home, and the aim is to get back to your abode before the song ends (expect a psychedelic homecoming).

The bees become annoyed when the flame burns down to their abode, which encourages them to sting the sound-sleeping general, thus rousing him from his slumbers.

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