great house

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Recent Examples of great house 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 That was followed the next year by Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, the story of a working-class imposter who manipulates and murders his way to ownership of a great house. Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025 Side two of the finished LP, in particular, was one of the great house party soundtracks of the era. Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for great house
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Noun
  • Two girls born on the same day in a manor house see their lives altered by an act of revenge that changes their place within a powerful family.
    Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • What were manor houses, exactly?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s also a lovely main swimming pool (in addition to the private pools at some of the villas).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Set in a secluded Catalonian villa, the irksomely stylish story centers on a rich family living in insulated excess until an outsider disrupts their precarious peace.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And the staff are available up to nine hours a day to lead on-property animal rescue adventures and oversee sand-castle building on the two private beaches.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Two dozen disciples who have gathered in this large white space within a 19th-century Scottish castle ruminate with total concentration.
    Séamas O'Reilly, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Millionaire industrialist Henry Clay Frick transformed his mansion into a boutique museum focused on Western European art.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After splitting with Hamm’s Coop, keeping the mansion and the two teenaged kids, her Mel Cooper is now single, having split with her famous athlete boyfriend.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hotel has 174 rooms and suites, all with plush furnishings and impressive, hacienda-style architecture.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Renovations over the last several years have given rooms and suites a more modern design feel, with color palettes that highlight desert hues—all accommodations feature large sliding glass doors to patios or balconies for enjoying views of the expansive, hacienda-style grounds.
    Asonta Benetti, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The epicenter of it all is the manor, home to the town's founding father, John, and his wife, Ruth.
    Kim Hudson, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The party was taking place at Waley-Cohen's family home, a 17th-century manor in Oxfordshire.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the palace, members of the royal family stood in the courtyard to greet Leo, the women dressed in black and with lace head coverings.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The ice palace on the mountain turned blue.
    Thomas Adamson, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Lincoln Park town house vanished almost as quickly as Sasha Adler fell for it.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Did that really happen on Epstein’s island, or at his town house or mansion?
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Great house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/great%20house. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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