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Recent Examples of tract house
Depending on the location, the cost for a ranch tract house with a garage in the suburbs was within a middle-class family’s reach.
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Jeastman, oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2023
In a 1973 photograph of a tract house in Longmont, Colo., Adams shows us the rear of the structure and its patio, on which all the chairs but one face inward, toward the split-level home, as if the people who live here can’t bear to look out on the world their prosperity has destroyed.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 27 June 2022
Set in a dark, cluttered space — the tract house where hermetic Charlie’s soul unfolds — The Whale feels as contrived as a stage play.
—Armond White, National Review, 15 Mar. 2023
They’re built closer together than the typical tract house to make the neighborhood more walkable, most with no yards to speak of, but plenty of pocket parks — a boon to busy production workers.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 Mar. 2022
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Jeastman, oregonlive, 5 Apr. 2023
In a 1973 photograph of a tract house in Longmont, Colo., Adams shows us the rear of the structure and its patio, on which all the chairs but one face inward, toward the split-level home, as if the people who live here can’t bear to look out on the world their prosperity has destroyed.
—Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 27 June 2022
Set in a dark, cluttered space — the tract house where hermetic Charlie’s soul unfolds — The Whale feels as contrived as a stage play.
—Armond White, National Review, 15 Mar. 2023
They’re built closer together than the typical tract house to make the neighborhood more walkable, most with no yards to speak of, but plenty of pocket parks — a boon to busy production workers.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 11 Mar. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tract house
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There was also an old two-story ranch house of stucco with yellow trim.David Quammen, Outside Online, 29 Nov. 2024
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It had been assembled by hand, after all, not in a white-walled lab in Los Alamos, but in a small, vacant ranch house just a few miles away.Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
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The Bernheim installation includes a line cut into the wall that stretches through the whole first floor of the gallery’s town house—a nod to Rockburne’s spatial thinking.Grace Edquist, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
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More top business stories: WLS-Channel 7 news anchor Terrell Brown lists South Shore home for $800,000 Tinley Park housing development takes shape east of downtown, where apartments, town houses planned Will the Chicago Bears change who calls offensive plays?Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2024
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Nearly two dozen mysterious markings have been discovered at a medieval manor house in Lincolnshire, England.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
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Gainsborough Old Hall is a manor house in the eastern county of Lincolnshire that was once visited by Henry VIII and his then Queen, Catherine Howard, according to an English Heritage press release Tuesday.Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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While another ranch hand ran off to get a rifle to shoot the wild horse, his character could not escape.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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The spouses purchased a working cattle ranch in Raymond, Calif., and have spent more than 30 years running it.Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Law recently revealed that a cozy cottage featured in the film doesn’t even exist.Meghan Pryce, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
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In an interview on BBC Radio 2 last week, actor Jude Law dropped the not-quite-bombshell revelation that the cottage featured in the 2006 Christmas movie The Holiday doesn’t really exist.Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 Nov. 2024
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