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Definition of empty nester in English: empty nesternoun North American informal A parent whose children have grown up and left home. Example sentencesExamples - As baby boomers become empty nesters, freed of paying for their kids' tuition, room, and board both at home and away, they increasingly are buying a second home rather than merely downsizing the one they occupy.
- The city's natural beauty draws big money from empty nesters, retired people and cultural tourists.
- Built primarily for empty nesters and nontraditional families, these flexi-houses feature walls that can be removed to change a room's shape.
- Mostly I'm looking forward to being just 40 something when I'm an empty nester.
- Their most important customers are the empty nesters.
- Sherry would soon become an empty nester, as their two daughters rapidly approached college age.
- Today's media is rife with speculation about the impact of baby boomers becoming empty nesters and approaching retirement.
- These appeal to two sets of people: young professionals with no children attracted to the bright lights of the city and empty nesters in their 50s who are downsizing.
- But older empty nesters today are much more likely to own a second home some distance from their primary residence.
- One thing that empty nesters, second home owners and two-earner households have in common is that they eat out more often and spend more on food away from home.
- Then there are folks like these two, who in demographic parlance are baby boomers turned empty nesters.
- ‘They're either high-end empty nesters or young professionals with no kids,’ he said.
Definition of empty nester in US English: empty nesternoun North American informal A parent whose children have grown up and left home. Example sentencesExamples - Mostly I'm looking forward to being just 40 something when I'm an empty nester.
- But older empty nesters today are much more likely to own a second home some distance from their primary residence.
- As baby boomers become empty nesters, freed of paying for their kids' tuition, room, and board both at home and away, they increasingly are buying a second home rather than merely downsizing the one they occupy.
- Then there are folks like these two, who in demographic parlance are baby boomers turned empty nesters.
- ‘They're either high-end empty nesters or young professionals with no kids,’ he said.
- These appeal to two sets of people: young professionals with no children attracted to the bright lights of the city and empty nesters in their 50s who are downsizing.
- One thing that empty nesters, second home owners and two-earner households have in common is that they eat out more often and spend more on food away from home.
- Built primarily for empty nesters and nontraditional families, these flexi-houses feature walls that can be removed to change a room's shape.
- The city's natural beauty draws big money from empty nesters, retired people and cultural tourists.
- Today's media is rife with speculation about the impact of baby boomers becoming empty nesters and approaching retirement.
- Sherry would soon become an empty nester, as their two daughters rapidly approached college age.
- Their most important customers are the empty nesters.
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