McMansion

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Recent Examples of McMansion Now, homes that are considered large are smaller than those of the McMansion years. Mary Grace Granados special Contributor, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026 Some already have the McMansion and use their RV as a workweek crash pad. Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025 Gindi appears to have unloaded his Beaux-Arts-ish McMansion in an off-market deal to Victor Hakim, the founder and CEO of the Choice Home Warranty firm, according to city records and PincusCo, which first reported the transaction. Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2025 With these TikTok-ers, Warren co-founded the Hype House collective and moved together into a Los Angeles McMansion, the basis of which became an actual Netflix reality series of the same name in early 2022. A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for McMansion
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Noun
  • Remnants from the mansion’s time as a hub for the who’s who of 20th-century Britain can still be spotted today.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026
  • There are also certain activities, like Gilded Age mansion tours in Newport, Rhode Island, that become much more attractive when they're not overrun by crowds.
    Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • DeSantis’ plan would force new residents to wait five years before benefitting from the higher homestead exemption.
    Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The measure increases the homestead exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and raises it to $250,000 in 2028.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The house Irina lives in, a striking Brutalist manse whose concrete sections rise to defy gravity, makes a significant aesthetic contribution in itself.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 30 July 2026
  • Besides his South Florida estate, Combs still retains a plush manse in Los Angeles’ Holmby Hills that was also raided by feds.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Evidently, Madonna was going industrial—the furthest possible cry from her lady-of-the-manor period in the early years of this century, when she was seen fetchingly clad in rustic tweeds.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • For a honeymoon, Ireland offers everything from castle estates and countryside manors to dramatic coastlines and quiet villages.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • What to do nearby Beyond the estate, there’s all the beauty of the Chianti countryside to explore.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • In fact, the outlet reports some guests were flown by helicopter to the estate, which is only 11 miles from Tom’s hometown.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Experts said the colorful mosaic is the westernmost example ever found at a Roman villa in Britain.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The actor, who owns a villa in the Spanish city, was named Terra d’Honor ambassador in Mallorca at the event, per Spanish outlet El Mundo.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The spa The spa here is large, less storybook cottage and more farmhouse-style mansion.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The traditional farmhouse touches indoors and massive swimming pool don’t hurt its charm, either.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That’s been the story of this third season, one that started with Rhaenyra storming the castle and taking the Iron Throne and then promptly saw her get picked apart by dozens of unforeseen calamities.
    Brian Grubb, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Also a knighthood and a castle and certainly social status that ensures he won’t be treated like scum.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026

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“McMansion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/McMansion. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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