town house

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Recent Examples of town house In 1998, Lutnick and his wife, Allison—the two got married at the Plaza—bought and gut-renovated a Beaux-Arts town house on East Seventy-first Street, behind the Frick Collection. Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 July 2025 Armed with a gun and a knife, Richard Speck broke into a town house in the 2300 block of East 100th Street on the South Side that served as housing for student nurses who worked at South Chicago Community Hospital. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025 The plans also include garages for each town house, bike parking and common areas. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for town house
Recent Examples of Synonyms for town house
Noun
  • His polo field, green-and-white stables, and sprawling ranch house had survived fires in 1938 and 1978.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Before the car accident, my mother and I used to take walks to Mr. Jasper’s yard down the block from our ranch house.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 4 June 2024
Noun
  • The two leaders will tour archives related to Britain's wartime prime minister, Winston Churchill, hold their official bilateral meeting and host a joint news conference on the grounds of the 16th-century manor house.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Once a hallmark of manor houses and European estates, these richly detailed patterns are gracing homes with a newfound relevance and charm.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After Willa’s bedroom was built onto the small house, the cottage was dressed to show the accumulation of the years the father and daughter had lived there.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The 130-year-old farmhouse-turned-bed-and-breakfast has five accommodations—three suites, a cottage, and a converted schoolhouse.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Palettes of water, Gatorade, and yes, ranch dressing have already been delivered.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Seize the opportunity to disappear from society for a bit with this massive ranch that landed on the real estate market in Steamboat, Colorado, for $15 million.
    TJ Macias, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Town house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20house. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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