as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
According to the manor's official website, Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president, stayed in the suite during his presidential campaign in 1912.
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
The red-brick Georgian manor still carries its original charm, with ornate cornices, Venetian windows, intricate plasterwork, and a striking half-barrel vaulted ceiling.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2025
Following the funeral, John's sister meets with Oscar and tells him that John has bequeathed his manor upstate to him.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Folly, is a steel structure, a kind of modern ruin said to reference the structure of a old calf shed, set among the garden trees of Huis Doorn, a 19th century manor in the Netherlands.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
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Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
The red-brick Georgian manor still carries its original charm, with ornate cornices, Venetian windows, intricate plasterwork, and a striking half-barrel vaulted ceiling.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2025
Following the funeral, John's sister meets with Oscar and tells him that John has bequeathed his manor upstate to him.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Folly, is a steel structure, a kind of modern ruin said to reference the structure of a old calf shed, set among the garden trees of Huis Doorn, a 19th century manor in the Netherlands.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
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Reynolds’s departure, which was announced earlier this year, sets up another high-stakes governor’s race, likely to draw a crowded GOP primary and give Democrats their first real shot at the governor’s mansion in nearly two decades.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Sep. 2025
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Features of the mansion and the other priciest metro Phoenix houses to sell in include a 20-car garage, billiards room, pool with a slide and leathered granite countertops.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The verdict established that a home is a castle, no matter what color the royalty within.—
Neal Rubin,
Freep.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Instead of dreary Danish castles, the action unfolds in boardrooms, mansions and wedding halls in contemporary London and the verse is delivered by a primarily South Asian cast.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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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
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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
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If a winner dies before all the annual payments are made, the balance of the prize continues in payments to the winner's estate, Powerball says.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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The move from the four-bedroom cottage to the eight-bedroom residence will be an upgrade, yet keep them within the same Windsor estate.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The two were getting cozy, but things got complicated when it was revealed that Nic and Olandria were able to recouple and stay in the main villa.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The couple left the villa in an exclusive relationship, which Bryan confirmed in an interview with Us Weekly.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The military was deployed to guard the palace on top of the usual secret service detail.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
1 Sep. 2025
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Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez stands during a press conference with Venezuelan President Maduro at the Miraflores presidential palace three days after Maduro's controversial re-election.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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