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Recent Examples of country house
There is a scene, in fact, in her country house swimming pool, that seems to portend a drowning.
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Valerie Monroe, Allure, 25 Dec. 2024
Neame, while hopeful of another franchise, isn’t sure the spy thriller will get as far as his multi-generational drama set in a Yorkshire country house and around the lives of the Crawley family and their staff.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
Further north is the Scottish counterpart, Belmond’s Royal Scotsman, which is like a Scottish country house on wheels, bringing guests to the wilds of the Scottish Highlands.
—Everett Potter, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In this country house decorated by Pierre Lacroix, summer evenings are accompanied by cocktails and gourmet dishes.
—Jade Simon, Vogue, 21 June 2024
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Valerie Monroe, Allure, 25 Dec. 2024
Neame, while hopeful of another franchise, isn’t sure the spy thriller will get as far as his multi-generational drama set in a Yorkshire country house and around the lives of the Crawley family and their staff.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
Further north is the Scottish counterpart, Belmond’s Royal Scotsman, which is like a Scottish country house on wheels, bringing guests to the wilds of the Scottish Highlands.
—Everett Potter, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In this country house decorated by Pierre Lacroix, summer evenings are accompanied by cocktails and gourmet dishes.
—Jade Simon, Vogue, 21 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for country house
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Prophecy follows the formation of the Bene Gesserit, an order of women who become the puppet masters of the great houses of the Empire on Dune.Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
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The showpiece encounters between the game’s great houses that ordinarily make up the latter stages of the Champions League are incredibly popular.Sam Lee, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Eighteen months ago, the Jewish Museum London, which occupied an idiosyncratic, homely town house in Camden, where my wife and I used to take our kids on rainy weekends, closed its doors for lack of funding.Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
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Along with the tree, bows can be found everywhere inside (and outside) the fashion designer’s West Village town house.Kristen Bateman, Architectural Digest, 19 Dec. 2024
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More housing inventory became available and home sales increased in November.Brittney Melton, NPR, 1 Jan. 2025
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Homebuyers and homeowners have been waiting on the sidelines of the U.S. housing market for years now, holding back for the right moment to buy and sell.Giulia Carbonaro, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Country house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/country%20house. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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