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Recent Examples of tract house
But his idyllic Mayberry was now a construction yard surrounded by tract houses.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
Most of the homes are tract houses, and many have taken on the personality of their owners with upgrades over the years.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
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.
—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
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
Most of the homes are tract houses, and many have taken on the personality of their owners with upgrades over the years.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tract house
Noun
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His staff often has to yank him out of his ranch house in Austin to get on the road.—
Tad Friend,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
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This includes the property's four-bedroom ranch house, built in 1936 as a summer home for a former Denver mayor.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Did that really happen on Epstein’s island, or at his town house or mansion?—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2026
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The Golden Bleu Another beloved rental, this town house in Yuma is rated as an Airbnb guest favorite.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The couple and their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, now reside at Forest Lodge, a charming manor house in Windsor Park.—
Séraphine Roger,
Vanity Fair,
27 Feb. 2026
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The nine-bedroom manor house retains historic details such as wide plank flooring and original fireplaces, as well as a library and multiple common rooms.—
Katie Riley,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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If that’s not your cup of tea, remember that the city of Tucson splits the two districts of the park, so there are plenty of hotel, resort, and ranch options throughout town.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
23 Feb. 2026
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Traditional western dramas were more likely to depict vaqueros as bandits than hard-working ranch hands whose contributions were fundamental to the American West.—
Foreign Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Things like duplexes, triplexes and cottage courts are often more affordable and can fit well into a neighborhood, according to Guzman.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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More recently, Princess Beatrice oversaw a refurbishment to bring the cottage into the 21st century.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Tract house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tract%20house. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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