What is "single dwelling"

Usage examples of "single dwelling".

By the time City Management reviewed accreditation in the fall, the three had enough status to move to a larger single dwelling on the outskirts of the City.

The road curved up the hillside and past the single dwelling where smoke still drifted from the chimney, but the doors were closed, and the shutters on the lower levels were fastened tight.

She rode all that day without setting eyes on a single person or a single dwelling.

Here, we have not entered a single dwelling in the morning without finding there a kettle in which was cooking a good fowl, or a piece of beef, or mutton with a piece of bacon.

It was a nondescript three-story, gray frame houseMoosic thought it Victorian, until he realized the ridiculousness of that term in 1875that was, nonetheless, a large and comfortable single dwelling in a peaceful, middle-class neighborhood.

He can only suppose that the designer wanted to build what was really a large, single dwelling, but sought to camouflage it as a line of at least half a dozen wildly mismatched urban row-houses inexplicably crammed together in the middle of six hundred acres of Buckinghamshire farmland.

Several times he considered stopping at one of these, perhaps even to spend the winter, but a cursory examination of each of the prospective way stations revealed not a single dwelling that was suitable to serve as his shelter.