homestead

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Recent Examples of homestead Alamo Lamar, March 8, 3:15 p.m. Reeling After a life-altering accident, Ryan struggles to fit in with old friends and family at a birthday luau on his family’s homestead. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025 With so much left to do on their homestead, the couple expects to stay for the long term. Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025 It’s been ten weeks since the robbery, and Theresa and Shermy the dog are the last two urban cowpokes standing at the old makeshift homestead motel. Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025 The other bill considered on April 3, House Bill 3235, clarifies existing law to make sure homestead appraisal caps are applied consistently across the state. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for homestead
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Noun
  • In partnership with Loloi Rugs, the brand is bringing Joanna Gaines' classic farmhouse style straight to your own home.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
  • Photo : Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty A farmhouse sink for filling vases is tucked into the one corner.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Once in Mississippi, Wong met Emma Clay, a Black woman born in 1865 on a plantation.
    Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • It was built in the 1930s as part of a plantation, and the house itself was initially one large room built for the mango pickers, who were likely Bahamian or Mexican.
    Dinkinish O’Connor, Saveur, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Our family manor was on the outskirts of the King’s territory, far from most of the nobility and day-to-day machinations of court, its customs, and norms.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 May 2025
  • In rural Hampshire, the British designer Faye Toogood has converted a 19th-century manor into a space where modern and traditional interiors coexist.
    Martin Morrell, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.
    Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This damaging effect can be somewhat mitigated by maintaining a mosaic of farmland interspersed with natural habitats that are suitable for supporting insects that are crucial to sustainable food production.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
  • Listen to this article Residents looking to block an expansion of a huge solar array on East Windsor farmland got a boost Wednesday when the town’s legislative delegation put out a bipartisan statement slamming the proposal as damaging and unwelcome.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The farm announces picking times on its social media pages, website calendar and email newsletter.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2025
  • Amber, who sculpts portraitures and takes care of their sick mom; Delia, who manages an apple farm where Charlie hides out; Bebe, who’s a free spirited DJ; and Cece, who’s a comparative lit professor.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 May 2025

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