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Recent Examples of ranch house
Back in 2007, Angie Thornbury doled out $2.8 million for an unremarkable 1960s ranch house perched in the coveted Bird Streets enclave of Los Angeles.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
This one would have been a fine location for a ranch house.
—Vahaken Mouradian, National Review, 17 Apr. 2025
In the 1960s and ’70s, when the state added eight million residents and fruit trees were being ripped out to make space for ranch houses, its Legislature passed a flurry of land-use and environmental laws aimed at preserving agricultural land and containing development to major metropolitan areas.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
The rich history of this ranch house, as well as moments spent painting alongside her artist grandmother, helped fuel Downing’s desire to forgo her 10-year career in politics and pursue her passion: design.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2025
This one would have been a fine location for a ranch house.
—Vahaken Mouradian, National Review, 17 Apr. 2025
In the 1960s and ’70s, when the state added eight million residents and fruit trees were being ripped out to make space for ranch houses, its Legislature passed a flurry of land-use and environmental laws aimed at preserving agricultural land and containing development to major metropolitan areas.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
The rich history of this ranch house, as well as moments spent painting alongside her artist grandmother, helped fuel Downing’s desire to forgo her 10-year career in politics and pursue her passion: design.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranch house
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The family briefly lived with an aunt before renting a town house in West Covina, which reminded Adriana of the town from Back to the Future.—
Mickey Rapkin,
HollywoodReporter,
28 July 2025
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The developer could have easily decided to take this tree out, along with another one nearby, to fit another row of town houses down the middle of the block.—
Bellamy Pailthorp,
NPR,
11 June 2025
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The Netflix series Adolescence starts with a police SWAT team conducting a dawn raid on a modest tract house in the north of England.—
Martha Bayles,
National Review,
24 July 2025
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General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
4 June 2024
Noun
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Stay in the historic manor house which although slightly worn and faded, has plenty of character and vast rooms and suites overlooking lovely countryside.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Set in a 1930s manor house, guests can enjoy their morning coffee and pastries while these gentle giants participate in the experience.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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In addition, both had childhood experiences at their grandparents’ hobby farms: Schneider’s grandfather had a horse ranch and vegetable farm in Michigan, and Alem’s grandmother grew corn, tomatoes and cucumbers in Louisiana.—
Nara Schoenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Aug. 2025
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The pair became a Hollywood power couple and tied the knot in 1988 during a top-secret ceremony at Reynolds' ranch in Jupiter, Fla., which was documented by PEOPLE.—
Stephanie Wenger,
People.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Along with six standard guest rooms, the resort features 28 cottages, with two designed by Frank Lloyd Wright protégé John Rattenbury.—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Aug. 2025
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One editor said that this style of cottage felt like a standard cottage cheese, with a nice variety of curd sizes, standard level of saltiness, and mild but pleasant level of tang.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Ranch house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranch%20house. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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