manor house

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Recent Examples of manor house Live out your Pride and Prejudice dreams in Derbyshire Several historic manor houses and estates across Derbyshire and the Peak District served as the sets for both the 1995 BBC television adaptation and the 2005 film adaptation of Austen’s most famous novel, Pride and Prejudice. Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 17 Jan. 2025 The original manor house is French country chic with a spacious kitchen, dining room with a fireplace, a vast living area, charming library with a piano and individually designed bedrooms upstairs. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 The hotel has 78 rooms and suites including 20 in the main manor house. Jonathan Samuels, theweek, 31 Dec. 2024 The crown jewel of the collection is the dramatic hilltop manor house of Cumberland. Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for manor house
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor house
Noun
  • More athlete homes:NBA's Dwight Howard lists $11.25 million Georgia mansion for sale Where is the NHL player’s former apartment?
    Margie Cullen, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • In his two years at the five bedroom, six bathroom mansion.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But after World War II, the lady of the manor moved her driver out and moved herself in.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Angus and Herefords graze in fields next to large manor homes on one-acre lots.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Rooms 1 of 4 A primary bedroom at one of the resort's villas.
    Jason Chau, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • However, even within Rome itself there are several ideal areas to consider that many travelers often overlook, such as Parioli, one the city's most affluent residential areas and home to lush green spaces like Villa Borghese and a number of elegant villas and palazzi.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.
    DeAnna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2023
  • She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
    Natalia Torija Nieto, ELLE Decor, 28 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The storybook castle was built more than 700 years ago by the knights of Chasteignier de la Roche-Posay.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Eastern Europe Travelers are also showing more interest in Eastern Europe, especially Romania, Poland, and Hungary, where fairytale-esque towns and castles unfold.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This innovative technique is becoming a hallmark of the Rhône Valley estate, where music and wine are blended in harmony.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • One of them is the location of his trove of missing tapes, which some believe detail how his $1 million estate, the Fox Hollow Farm, became his personal killing field.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Under their ownership, the palace enjoyed a period of great splendour until the building was destroyed in an earthquake that struck Lisbon in 1755.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • On January 8, a huge mob of Bolsonaro supporters stormed the three branches of government: the presidential palace, the congress, and the supreme court.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Accessible health care, affordable, healthy food and stable housing are out of the reach of many.
    Anna Mae Duane, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2025
  • That statute gives developers wide discretion in where to propose affordable housing, and sharply limits the grounds that communities can cite to reject it.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025

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