as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
Our first glimpse of Tommy chained up, pleading to be let go, is through the eyes of a young Macedonian refugee, Katrina (Monika Frajczyk), being given a tour of the large countryside manor where she’s just been hired by Chris for twice-a-week housework.
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Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
The hotel had announced its intention to reopen by March 5 back in February, days after a two-alarm fire blazed through the walls of a third-floor bathroom and attic space in the historic Alexander Agassiz manor, central to the resort.
—Savana Dunning, The Providence Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Paying tribute to the infamous gardens, the young family also posed for a portrait in the wildflowers, with the manor in the background.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
And while every visit to Provenance Estate doesn’t have to include a manor stay, the setting only further enhances the immersive experience.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
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Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
The hotel had announced its intention to reopen by March 5 back in February, days after a two-alarm fire blazed through the walls of a third-floor bathroom and attic space in the historic Alexander Agassiz manor, central to the resort.
—Savana Dunning, The Providence Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
Paying tribute to the infamous gardens, the young family also posed for a portrait in the wildflowers, with the manor in the background.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
And while every visit to Provenance Estate doesn’t have to include a manor stay, the setting only further enhances the immersive experience.
—Katie Riley, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
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By the finale, Paul has discovered Mortensen has been seeing a woman in their social circle, and the morning she’s set to head off to the Bachelor mansion, Mortensen is filmed leaving her house.—
Rebecca Jennings,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2026
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In other words, the world of the original film has expanded well beyond one creepy mansion and one deadly family.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2026
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The miniatures in the castle are placed into small containers one room at a time, so they can be dusted and cleaned using small brushes and tweezers.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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Also enjoy beach games, building sand castles, practicing beach safety and using boogie boards and kickboards.—
Jessie Dax-Setkus,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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The hotel has 174 rooms and suites, all with plush furnishings and impressive, hacienda-style architecture.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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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
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At Château d'Entre-Deux-Monts, visitors can tour the 17th-century estate before participating in a truffle hunt with the property's producer.—
Lale Arikoglu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Mar. 2026
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Early in-person voting in the race for two state legislative seats ran through March 22, when the president was still at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach.—
Josh Meyer,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
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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
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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
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Many young visitors to ancient palaces and other tourist attractions in Seoul can also be seen borrowing hanbok from rental stores, while some fashion brands have reinterpreted it for a modern lifestyle.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 2026
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Starting with a sweeping shot of Seoul’s Joseon-era Gyeongbokgung Palace, the live-stream eventually revealed the seven men of BTS standing in front of the palace.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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