as in residence
the place where one lives
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Recent Examples of fireside
Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Speaking of which, Maison Margiela’s trio of warm and spicy scents can cut through any seasonal chill with cozy fragrances meant to channel Autumn Vibes, a fireside nook, and a moody jazz club.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2025
Tyler Kendall, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
Standing out on the main level is an entry foyer that flows to a fireside parlor room.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Come fall and winter, this will become a crackling fireside ritual, and instead of cheesecake, we’ll be swathed in flannel and longing for spiked hot chocolate.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Speaking of which, Maison Margiela’s trio of warm and spicy scents can cut through any seasonal chill with cozy fragrances meant to channel Autumn Vibes, a fireside nook, and a moody jazz club.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Responsibility for addressing grid issues and rising bills lies both with the market and the states themselves, PJM Chief Executive Officer Manu Asthana said in a fireside chat.
—Tyler Kendall, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025
Standing out on the main level is an entry foyer that flows to a fireside parlor room.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fireside
Noun
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The house sits on the edge of the Baka neighborhood, known for its leafy streets, upscale residences and lush, private gardens.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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Warren hosted dinner parties in the residence, located at the base of Coit Tower, that attracted movie stars, best-selling authors, opera divas, aristocrats, photographers and composers.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office charged Kevin Scholz, 45, of Franklin, with capturing an intimate representation of someone without consent and with disorderly conduct in late September.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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While the figures in some of the larger canvases are reminiscent of Lucian Freud’s twisting and turning sitters, Daushvili’s strongest work is not monumental but small and intimate.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Allegations that Keeton and Pratt have a prior strike conviction for firing a weapon at an inhabited dwelling will be heard by Arguelles at the December sentencing hearing.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The documentary deliberately avoids a traditional narrative style, instead unfolding in a succession of powerful visual moments as well as scenes of the youngster with his aging grandparents at home in their very, very modest dwelling.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The soft, stretchy fabric and elastic waistband keep them comfortable, while the sleek design works for fitness classes, errands, or even a casual night out.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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The onboard 6-watt speaker delivered good enough quality for casual use and is loud enough for a small to medium-sized family room.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Extensively upgraded and customized during Feinstein and Flannery’s tenure, the modern-minded Spanish Revival abode features four bedrooms and an equal number of baths in roughly 3,600 square feet across two levels accented throughout with rich hardwood floors, high ceilings, and picture windows.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
3 Oct. 2025
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The result is about 10 rooms inside the A-lister’s California home being redesigned, bringing her hopes for the abode to fruition.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The nearest gas station is 35 miles and there’s no lodging or restaurants within the 86,416-acre park.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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The cost of gas, lodging and recreation have all risen sharply since the pandemic.—
Joel Rose,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The budget line for drippy-looking electric candles alone must be through the roof.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
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At one point, a helicopter dropped snipers down onto the building’s roof.—
Greg Norman,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Police and army inspect damage to a house destroyed by debris from a shot down Russian drone in the village of Wyryki-Wola, eastern Poland, on September 10, 2025.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Pretty sure she was crated if she ever was allowed in [the house].—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fireside. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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