as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
Through equal parts coincidence and cajoling, all three end up at the manor where both Audrey and Neville grew up.
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025
The stately manor, once owned by King Hassan II of Morocco, sits on a 90-acre parcel, to which Pendry has added an organic farm, a complex with two pools and a hot tub, tennis courts, and an event space.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Years go by with the two sharing a psychic connection, until Ellen's husband, an estate agent, is called to Orlok's eerie castle in Transylvania's Carpathian Alps to sell him a manor in their home city of Wisborg, Germany.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Imbued with history, this space was once home to a soldier’s aide-de-camp during the general’s residence in the manor.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025
The stately manor, once owned by King Hassan II of Morocco, sits on a 90-acre parcel, to which Pendry has added an organic farm, a complex with two pools and a hot tub, tennis courts, and an event space.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Years go by with the two sharing a psychic connection, until Ellen's husband, an estate agent, is called to Orlok's eerie castle in Transylvania's Carpathian Alps to sell him a manor in their home city of Wisborg, Germany.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Imbued with history, this space was once home to a soldier’s aide-de-camp during the general’s residence in the manor.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
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After nearly a year of trying to unload their marital mansion in Beverly Hills, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have finally slashed the asking price, despite J.Lo reportedly not wanting to do so.—
Jami Ganz,
New York Daily News,
9 May 2025
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The mansion, part of the small community of Wilton, is a fusion of elegance, tranquility and entertainment opportunities.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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While most players going first look to dominate the centre and suffocate the opposition like Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, Eze prefers to sit back, castle early to solidify the defence of his king, and build behind a deep, solid pawn structure.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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From the foggy castles of ancient England to the rain drenched alleys of contemporary Paris, his craft makes readers lose the sense of time and space.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
9 May 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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With five bedrooms and six bathrooms, the contemporary, immaculate and gated estate is a fusion of sophistication, style and comfort across all of its 5,500 square feet of living space.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2025
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Jan can't leave the Harrigan's Cotswolds' estate, but agrees to rendezvous with her at a nearby pub.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
11 May 2025
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And in a trend that has continued after the pandemic, those looking to truly splurge are buying out exclusive-use safari villas and camps, like Ol Jogi, Segera Retreat, Arijiju, and Cheetah Plains, all of which offer families total privacy and extraordinary access to wildlife at their leisure.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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There’s a burst of glitter as the camera zooms in on Ariana walking down a villa runway in a sleeveless, two-toned pink and blue curve-hugging dress that features a thigh-high split.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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The grove also houses two ancient palaces and nine riverside worship points, each maintained by priests or priestesses who inherit their roles through their family lineage.—
Ogar Monday,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 May 2025
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The royal family was rocked by another cancer diagnosis last year as the palace announced in February 2024 that King Charles was receiving treatment for cancer, which continues into this year.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
8 May 2025
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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