as in mansion
a large impressive residence
entertained everyone at their manor house after the wedding ceremony
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Recent Examples of manor house
Le Coual is a 16th-century stone manor house in southwestern France that has been in her family for over 50 years.
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Jessica Booth, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Eyes Wide Shut, with Hedda and her new husband throwing a bacchanal of a party in a manor house.
—Ben Jureidini, Them., 22 Aug. 2025
Vance and his family—including his wife, Usha, 39, and children, Ewan, 8, Vivek, 5, and Mirabel, 3—pitched up this week at a manor house in the Cotswolds with a full entourage.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Indeed, drive down it, and the first notable sight is a grand old manor house — Salisbury Hall, built in the 16th century and once home to Winston Churchill’s mother — that usually oversees some kind of agricultural outpost.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Jessica Booth, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Eyes Wide Shut, with Hedda and her new husband throwing a bacchanal of a party in a manor house.
—Ben Jureidini, Them., 22 Aug. 2025
Vance and his family—including his wife, Usha, 39, and children, Ewan, 8, Vivek, 5, and Mirabel, 3—pitched up this week at a manor house in the Cotswolds with a full entourage.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Indeed, drive down it, and the first notable sight is a grand old manor house — Salisbury Hall, built in the 16th century and once home to Winston Churchill’s mother — that usually oversees some kind of agricultural outpost.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor house
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The club Penn’s character wants to join is comprised of elites who are unabashedly Christian white nationalist, and one of their meetings was partially filmed at the Sacramento, California, mansion where Ronald Reagan once lived.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
7 Oct. 2025
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Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and former CEO Richard Fain, for example, recently listed his 10,840-square-foot Coral Gables mansion for $42 million and signed a long-term lease at Regency Parc.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Oct. 2025
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At the vacation rentals below, uncover all that is distinct and dreamy in Scotland, from coastal cottages to Georgian manor homes.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
12 Oct. 2025
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Other standouts include the all-suite The Woodward, Auberge Collection in Geneva, Switzerland, and the Scottish Highlands manor of Gleneagles Hotel, where falconry is a way of life.—
Rachel Chang,
AFAR Media,
10 Oct. 2025
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Justine entered the villa on Day 3 while Tyrique was an original islander.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
6 Oct. 2025
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Soneva is famous for its waterslide villas.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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Guests can stay in one of 12 luxe tree houses suspended above the Earth for an elevating experience, or in one of the 10 family-friendly haciendas.—
Lisa Greissinger,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, Jonathan and Mina Harker return to Transylvania with their teenage daughter, Quincey — only for her to be ensnared in the castle’s sinister games.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
11 Oct. 2025
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Elsewhere in the castle, Malcolm’s sister, Maura Grant, comes across Dougal shtupping one of her maids up against a wall.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
10 Oct. 2025
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The musician and the model have officially sold their Montecito estate three months after putting it on the market.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025
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Like a gambler in an old timey saloon, Costner dropped keys to that estate into the poker pot that was becoming Horizon’s financing.—
Peter Kiefer,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Oct. 2025
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In April, the gardens were full of pinks and yellows and whites, all framed by views of the palace, the city, or the high mountains.—
Fiona Mozley,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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The Olympia opened on Flagler Street as a silent movie palace in 1926.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Section 8 housing as a kid in Miami.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The Milwaukee-area housing market remains tighter than the statewide average, according to a report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Manor house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor%20house. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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