as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
But Tavitian, while a lover of fine wine, especially Burgundy, was not born to the manor.
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Ted Loos, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Qualley is set to play a governess who is taking care of children in a remote gothic manor while hiding her psychopathic tendencies.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 20 Jan. 2025
See which remarkable manors and estates have stood in for royal homes throughout history.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjacent to the manor, the Soldier’s House is contemporary in design with a state-of-the-art kitchen connected to a cathedral living room and two upstairs bedrooms.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Ted Loos, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Qualley is set to play a governess who is taking care of children in a remote gothic manor while hiding her psychopathic tendencies.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 20 Jan. 2025
See which remarkable manors and estates have stood in for royal homes throughout history.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjacent to the manor, the Soldier’s House is contemporary in design with a state-of-the-art kitchen connected to a cathedral living room and two upstairs bedrooms.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
Noun
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The mansion belongs to Jennifer, who’s surprised to find Fernando sleeping nude in her bed.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2025
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The comedy trio — Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer — recently reminisced about renting a mansion to live in while making their debut album, Incredibad, in 2009 while Saturday Night Live was on hiatus.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The deal was made between the entertainment company and the author’s estate and covers all rights except publishing, which remain with the novels’ publisher, Simon and Schuster.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2025
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The deal was made between Teton Ridge Entertainment and Larry McMurtry’s estate.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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Each accommodation at Marriott’s Phuket Beach Club is a spacious two-bedroom villa with a separate living space.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Or book a luxury villa or tree house or glamp at the Lovango Resort & Beach Club, a private island resort with its ferry from Red Hook, St. Thomas.—
Carol M. Bareuther,
AFAR Media,
20 Feb. 2025
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About 40 minutes outside of town is Pae Krung Kao Restaurant, a few miles from Ayutthaya, a palace dating to the 14th century and a model for Bangkok’s Grand Palace.—
Jordan Riefe,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 Feb. 2025
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The duty requires Dam-yi to distance herself from her humble upbringing outside of the palace.—
Kayti Burt,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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