mansions

plural of mansion

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Recent Examples of mansions From the street, there doesn’t seem to be anything too special about 281 Greene Avenue, in Clinton Hill, especially compared with the stately, stand-alone 19th-century mansions a few blocks west. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026 Barack Obama is excluded from this, despite owning multiple mansions, including a beautiful Martha's Vineyard estate. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Besides the 47 mansions, the rest of the town has condominiums and townhomes. Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026 Newport, Rhode Island Newport’s more than three-mile Cliff Walk offers water views in one direction and glimpses of Gilded Age mansions in the other at any time of year. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Lam was arrested at one of his Miami mansions on the same day as Serrano. ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 Multiple outlets previously reported that, in addition to living in a multi-million-dollar home in England, the Sussexes are also keeping their Montecito and Portugal mansions. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2026 From whimsical lofts in Tokyo fit for solo travelers to Cornwall, England, mansions that double as wedding venues, there’s a recognizable rental below for every kind of travel scenario. Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026 Upbringing and modeling work Callum Turner grew up on a council estate (public housing development) in Chelsea, London, an economically diverse district that includes both mansions and working-class housing. L. Sue Baugh, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mansions
Noun
  • Under Spanish rule, able-bodied Malay men, from teenagers to adults, were required to perform 40 days of unpaid annual labor on roads, bridges, churches, forts, piers, plantations, haciendas and mines.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For example, Illinois doesn't levy any tax for estates up to $4 million.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Two of the most impressive and imposing estates on the island, Whitehall and The Breakers, were developed by Flagler—the railroad tycoon who stitched Florida together with train tracks in the late 19th century.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • For a honeymoon, Ireland offers everything from castle estates and countryside manors to dramatic coastlines and quiet villages.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • And, of course, there are plenty of castles, estates, and old manors to get your history fix.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Aargau Cantonal Police said one person was killed and five others were wounded after shots were fired at the event in the town of Aarau, a scenic area known for its lush valleys, medieval castles and thermal springs.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The mountains, castles, and ruins of Ashina enable a unique traversal system.
    Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rooms There are 11 types of lodging across Treasure Beach, from two-bedroom suites to three- and four-bedroom villas, all of which include either concierge or butler service.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026
  • This year, bolt-holes from Jackson Hole to Courchevel are imposing the same constraints—the Les Airelles property in the French Alps, for example, has a 14-night requirement—as are some five-star villas.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This location is more residential, with quieter streets and approachable local trattorias, but offers several architecturally significant palaces and one of the city's oldest churches, the 11th-century San Zan Degola.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • There’s no way to describe the excitement that came with discovering great movies in the palaces that adorned Westwood’s corners.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • An aerial view of houses surrounded by mud, rocks and debris following flash floods on September 03, 2026 in Betravati village, Rasuwa, Nepal.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The funding is handled by the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, which reports that 91% of buyers acquire one-family houses or condos, and that the average age of a recipient is 34.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Mansions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mansions. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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