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
  • And aside from owning private jets and towering mansions, billionaires’ two favorite hobbies are buying stakes in professional sports leagues and pouring money into philanthropy.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • His summer project with the Boardwalk is all about nurturing diplomatic relations between the US and Italy by playing the role of approachable host on the immaculate floating mansion.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Amendment 3 would increase the state’s non-school homestead exemption from $50,000 to $150,000 in 2027 and to $250,000 in 2028.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
  • If voters approve in November, this measure could hike the state’s homestead exemption over the period of a few years, to the point where residential properties are only taxed for schools.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Vaile Mansion publicity representative Pam Fulmer said at the time that the manse was likely to deteriorate beyond repair without municipal dollars and attention.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The 22,000-square-foot manse includes a putting green, a salon, and a seven-car garage.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Last summer the hairstylist came across photographs of a stately Georgian manor in the Cotswolds, a two-hour drive west of London.
    Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Upbringing and modeling work Callum Turner grew up on a council estate (public housing development) in Chelsea, London, an economically diverse district that includes both mansions and working-class housing.
    L. Sue Baugh, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
  • But some of the safeguards meant to preserve that legacy have driven his children apart, according to trusts and estates attorneys.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the sneak peek, the islanders address the major drama that happened in the Fijian villa over the summer, and things seem to be heating up.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Natural materials like wood and stone are used throughout the villa, echoing the architecture of ancient Ayutthaya.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Parton owned a 1920s farmhouse in the little Danish enclave about 130 miles northwest of Los Angeles from 2004 to 2014.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • It's also equipped with an oven and induction cooktop, a microwave, a large farmhouse-style sink, a dishwasher, and a full-size fridge/freezer.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Aargau Cantonal Police said one person was killed and five others were wounded after shots were fired at the event in the town of Aarau, a scenic area known for its lush valleys, medieval castles and thermal springs.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The mountains, castles, and ruins of Ashina enable a unique traversal system.
    Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026

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“McMansion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/McMansion. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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