country house

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Recent Examples of country house Intensely creepy and increasingly unhinged, Alejandro Amenábar’s supernatural chiller owes much to Kidman’s unwavering commitment as a distressed, shotgun-wielding mother trying to protect her children from the hauntings plaguing their remote country house in ’40s Jersey. Radhika Seth, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025 Haslingfield Manor in Cambridgeshire isn’t your average country house. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 And shortly before Starovoit’s suicide, the vice governor of the Leningrad region was found dead with a gunshot wound in a country house. Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025 Photographer Sam Rock took over Wolterton Hall to shoot the campaign faces around the large country house, from the drawing rooms and bedrooms to the green fields. Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for country house
Recent Examples of Synonyms for country house
Noun
  • Rather than the great house, this boxed set details the Marauder States in the time of 3015.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Salesforce is still a great house, but the neighborhood is deteriorating.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Like his London town house, specific details of this property are few and far between, but given the star’s penchant for lavish design, its interiors are presumably just as statement-making as his other homes.
    Mekita Rivas, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Two five-star hotels, apartments, town houses and villas, schools, three mosques, a mall, two universities and two world-class museums are part of the project.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Contractors working on the project recently completed pouring the foundation for what will provide smaller housing units meant to make quarantining detainees with communicable illnesses safer and easier.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Many of those people don't necessarily realize their high insurance and housing costs are being driven in part by billion-dollar disasters fueled by climate change, emergency managers say.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Country house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/country%20house. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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