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Recent Examples of farmhouse
In 1978, the Kings rented a turn-of-the-century Colonial farmhouse in Orrington, Maine, while the author was a writer-in-residence at his alma mater, the University of Maine.
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Company officials, in a news release, noted that construction has begun on a five-building, 162-unit farmhouse-style apartment community that features a clubhouse, pool and fitness center.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
The fact that paranormal experts Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) dealt with horrors in real life adds to the fear factor of James Wan's franchise starter, which focused on a Rhode Island family, their rundown farmhouse and some witchiness.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Maybe a paint-flaking farmhouse.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
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Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Company officials, in a news release, noted that construction has begun on a five-building, 162-unit farmhouse-style apartment community that features a clubhouse, pool and fitness center.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
The fact that paranormal experts Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) dealt with horrors in real life adds to the fear factor of James Wan's franchise starter, which focused on a Rhode Island family, their rundown farmhouse and some witchiness.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Maybe a paint-flaking farmhouse.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmhouse
Noun
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But the former homestead exemption still caught the attention of Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Beatrice Butchko Sanchez during a hearing in the residency case Wednesday morning.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
22 Oct. 2025
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Like with Proposition 11, districts that lose revenue because of the homestead exemption increase are eligible for additional state aid.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Oct. 2025
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Virginia‘s countryside is dotted with traditional farmhouses and manors, but one in the foothills of the Southwest Mountains has been given a contemporary twist by a New York architect.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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For instance, this year’s manor includes a speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in the basement erected from scratch.—
Laura Kiniry,
Popular Science,
22 Oct. 2025
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The Spanish subjugated and enslaved the indigenous population of the Canaries—the Guanches—exporting some of them to Madeira or Europe, while others were forced to labor on Canarian sugar plantations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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Keswick is, of course, full of large estates; many were plantations in the 18th century, but have since been transformed.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
23 Oct. 2025
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Guests can stay in one of 12 luxe tree houses suspended above the Earth for an elevating experience, or in one of the 10 family-friendly haciendas.—
Lisa Greissinger,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Hermitage Farm George Garvin Brown’s great-granddaughter, Laura Lee Brown, and her husband, Steve Wilson, have a history of using agriculture conservation easements to protect farmland in the Louisville region.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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On that disclosure, Bessent said the farmland generates between $100,000 and $1 million in rental income for him annually.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The colorful farmyard background pairs with cutout animal pieces, giving kids the option to complete the puzzle in steps or dive right in and assemble the whole scene.—
Emily Glover,
Parents,
2 Oct. 2025
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Such an outbreak is not particularly surprising; the reason the vast majority of milk is pasteurized (heated briefly to kill germs) is because milk can easily pick up nasty pathogens in the farmyard that can cause severe illnesses, particularly in children.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
29 July 2025
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The additional changes include the fee structure for vehicle carriers, otherwise known as roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessels, which help to carry automobiles, farm equipment and other heavy machinery.—
Lori Ann LaRocco,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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The distillery is on a farm where three generations of the Henry family have been growing seed corn since 1946, according to its website.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Farmhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmhouse. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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