as in residence
the place where one lives
all were welcome, friends and strangers alike, to their humble hearth
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Recent Examples of hearth
Smoke curls from sunken irori hearths inside centuries-old farmhouses—as fires crackle and miso simmers in clay pots.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
After a day on the Blue Ridge Parkway, settle into a rocker by the fire pit or gather with other guests around the hearth in the cozy lobby den.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
Its design is defined by the pale desert palette of its interior, macrame, raffia, wood hearth and wide windows.
—Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2025
This hinted at their use over open hearths for cooking.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
After a day on the Blue Ridge Parkway, settle into a rocker by the fire pit or gather with other guests around the hearth in the cozy lobby den.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
Its design is defined by the pale desert palette of its interior, macrame, raffia, wood hearth and wide windows.
—Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2025
This hinted at their use over open hearths for cooking.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 10 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hearth
Noun
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Bull is university organist and organ professor at UCLA as well as organist-in-residence at First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, which houses one of the largest pipe organs in the world.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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The State Department has announced new rules requiring immigrant visa applicants to attend interviews in their country of residence from November 1, with limited exceptions.—
Alia Shoaib,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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United's four-times-weekly flights from Newark aim to connect American travelers with the cultural and coastal attractions of Puglia, including the region's iconic trulli dwellings.—
Ben Kelly,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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The vultures' dwellings also held ropes, horse tack and thousands of bone fragments and eggshells.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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May Waheguru ji grant his soul eternal abode at His feet and give strength to the family to bear this sorrowful blow.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Preserving original brick also helps hold a bit of a home's history in place, a constant reminder that many of today’s abodes hold pieces of the past.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As the man of the house — for his mother, twin sister and three younger sisters — his adolescence came with different pressures.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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All the while, the enchanted garden where Travis would get down on one knee was being assembled outside of his and Swift’s house.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
7 Oct. 2025
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According to aircraft tracking service FlightRadar24, the Airbus H130 helicopter operated as Reach 5 had taken off from the roof of UC Davis Medical Center just minutes before the crash.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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For a start, everything felt much more enclosed, thanks primarily to the fibre-glass panels installed as the inner section of the roof at the same time as both ends were covered in 1963, giving a greenhouse-like feel.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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What those 15,000 or so fair-weather fans missed was the Broncos (4-2, 2-0) asserting themselves in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 41-25 Mountain West win over the Lobos (3-3, 0-2), who for much of the night were like a gnat the home team couldn’t swat away.—
Jim Keyser,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Oct. 2025
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Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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Later that night, after the cast had returned to their lodgings, Candy called Picardo.—
Simon Bland,
IndieWire,
8 Oct. 2025
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Now, out-of-towners have Elevation Convening Center & Hotel, a new lodging option by the EJI that complements the Legacy Sites and offers travelers a place to unwind and process their visit.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
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Not all will apply to your place.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Oct. 2025
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My adolescent cells floated away from poor me and traded places with his.—
Betty Gilpin,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Hearth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearth. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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