as in residence
the place where one lives
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Recent Examples of fireside
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
From the cave wall to the fireside, the bar, backyard barbecue and barber shop, the power of story is eternal.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
There were three fireplaces in total with ample fireside seating, two bathrooms, each with a soaking tub and a walk-in shower, and a chic living space with a desk that allows for dining and lounging.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Photo : Concierge Auctions To the right of the foyer are wide steps leading down into an anteroom and the elegant fireside living room beyond.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
From the cave wall to the fireside, the bar, backyard barbecue and barber shop, the power of story is eternal.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
Photo : Eugenia Gangi The entrance hallway flows to a fireside parlor.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
There were three fireplaces in total with ample fireside seating, two bathrooms, each with a soaking tub and a walk-in shower, and a chic living space with a desk that allows for dining and lounging.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fireside
Noun
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While the developer has projected 21 new elementary school students, the village, using a formula based on numbers of bedrooms per residence, calculated the number at 25.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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The result is a space that feels both classic and fresh, with cutting-edge amenities and plenty of vintage detailing that reflect the residence’s circa 19th-century roots.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Such intimate settings and a new creative focus may offer a reprieve from the pressures of global exposure online.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
26 Feb. 2025
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The Spanish native uploaded an Instagram video of their intimate performance, showing Smith and Martinez locked in a moment of heated passion.—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Current policies that could be a template for regulatory revamping, according to the report: the state’s bolstering of accessory dwelling units, electric vehicle charging stations and certain environmental restoration projects.—
CalMatters,
The Mercury News,
5 Mar. 2025
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Densification—constructing multifamily units, accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and mixed-use developments—maximizes land use.—
Seth Gellis,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Even far more casual runners, cyclists, and gym-goers—anyone who’s active—can underfuel too, McConville says.—
Cindy Kuzma,
SELF,
3 Mar. 2025
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Network executives might complain, and casual viewers may go to bed, but these are not the factors that determine the Oscars’ success — in the here and now, or in the long term.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Even as the idea of lockdown becomes a distant memory, her work still reads as a testament to rest and one’s own abode.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN,
26 Feb. 2025
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Posey still owns this abode, which Zillow currently values at an estimated $950,900.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After Barnett parked, Johnson allegedly approached him and shot him point-blank, with the bullet lodging in Barnett’s car.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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Video footage at the post’s end showed the couple arriving at their lodgings with their family members already there and assembled to celebrate their engagement.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The ballpark design would see a seating capacity of 32,000 with a clear, retractable roof, allowing the facility to be used year round and ensure walk-up and guaranteed games, especially in the spring and early fall when Portland can see wetter weather.—
Maury Brown,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Along with its financial issues, Vista is also dealing with fallout from the death of Chelsea Adolphus, a patient who was found unresponsive on the hospital roof and died on Jan. 25.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Video footage captured plumes of smoke and flames wafting above a treeline and houses in the Carolina Forest.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2025
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Homeowners would lose their homestead exemptions, and they would be hit with massive tax bills every time a house is sold.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fireside. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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