great house

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Recent Examples of great house The Bene Gesserit are, uh, geneticists These space witches are running a gigantic, generations-long breeding program to guide all the great houses and eventually put the perfect person, or Kwisatz Haderach, on the Imperium throne and under their control. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024 The two great houses of organized crime in Gotham lie in rubble. Andy Andersen, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2024 There’s the great house girl, represented with a pot and spoon to signify her role, and a gift bearer carrying a basket with two pillows. Kizzy Cox, Essence, 5 Sep. 2024 Eagan says this is a great house for a family or buyers who are looking to downsize. Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for great house 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for great house
Noun
  • Guests can also go a touch more casual at Ladd’s Tavern, in a new addition to the original manor house.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Nearly two dozen mysterious markings have been discovered at a medieval manor house in Lincolnshire, England.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Just a Bit Much like Palm Beach, a small town with a big personality, the hotel with 93 rooms and villas strikes a balance between the past and present.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
  • His journey had led him to the island of Koh Samui and into the open-air lobby of the Four Seasons Resort, overlooking lush mountains, glimmering ocean and $9,000-a-night villas.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • These thrilling family trips run the gamut from Arctic expeditions led by expert guides to sojourns that trace storybook towns and enchanting castles along Europe’s legendary rivers.
    Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Bastions can be anything from castles to wizard towers or even friendly local pubs.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Over the years, their home transforms from a quant bungalow to a sprawling mansion.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Explore DeBary Hall during holiday evenings when candlelight will fill the 19th century mansion with a warm glow, accentuating its historic treasures and Christmas decorations.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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
  • Many home logos utilize a name as a starting point, incorporating words such as cottage, bungalow, manor and hall before adding other area details.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The festivities started with a welcome party at an old manor called Casa Dos Penedos in Sintra.
    Florence O'Connor, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But the walls here and throughout are very much Steinem—a memory palace of images of family, friends, and the courageous women who have shared her beliefs in the feminist cause.
    Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, civilians broke into Assad’s palaces, looted shops and stole bags of cash from the central bank – prompting the rebels to declare a 13-hour curfew.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The development would have 250 single-family houses, 150 town houses and 250 apartments, as well as 30,000 square feet of commercial space and restaurants.
    John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The plan originally called for some 2,000 town houses and apartments and a potential hotel, and more recent iterations have also called for commercial space.
    JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024

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“Great house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/great%20house. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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