great houses

plural of great house

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for great houses
Noun
  • Beginning around the mid-19th century, middle-class Americans began to idealize the velvety green grass of European manor houses, according to the Smithsonian Institution.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the villas, the resort-wide renovations included updates to the lobby, pool deck, pool bar and 12 new guest rooms.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Rooms Como Shambhala Estate has 10 standalone villas with one, two, or three bedrooms as well as 21 suites, split between five Residences.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Continue reading … STUNNING STASH – Treasure trove uncovered at 'secret' site in region full of storybook castles.
    , FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Its most beautiful towns feel like a journey back in time, with medieval streets, castles, caves, and old Jewish quarters.
    Visit València, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The housing situation is a far cry from how Combs was living at his mansions in Star Island in Miami Beach and Los Angeles.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • From cozy cottages to impressive stone mansions, the best Airbnbs in Big Sur make for a great home base.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The house is small and modest but likely typical of the dwellings in a village like Nazareth at that time.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Roughly 20% of the children are considered impoverished, and nearly half the dwellings are mobile homes.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can stay in one of 12 luxe tree houses suspended above the Earth for an elevating experience, or in one of the 10 family-friendly haciendas.
    Lisa Greissinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors enjoy touring the city's royal palaces and observation decks with sweeping views, and sampling culinary delights, as profiled in a recent Travel + Leisure video series.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Jahanara chandelier sandal, along with two slingback versions and an embroidered pump, were inspired by Indian palaces and golden sunsets.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Designed for a Vanderbilt who never moved in, its monumental rooms were plucked from European manors and have somehow remained more or less unchanged for nearly a century.
    Robert Khederian, Curbed, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Initial reports claimed that armed militias burned hundreds of wealthy landowners’ homes and manors.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025
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