In a sentence
Six example sentences with resident, each labelled with its topic.
The resident otters stay along this stretch all year, while the herons only appear between April and September.
Environment
The building keeps a resident caretaker in the basement flat, so a burst pipe never waits until Monday morning.
Architecture
The gallery supports a resident weaver who works upstairs for a year and leaves two pieces for the permanent collection.
Art
The hall's resident orchestra plays forty concerts a year, and its players live within walking distance of the stage.
Music
Ferries are free for resident islanders, who show a card, while visitors pay a fare at the kiosk.
Travel
The hotel's resident baker starts at four each morning, so the bread is warm before the first guest wakes.
Cooking
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