as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the old family manor has 117 rooms
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Recent Examples of manor
Many home logos utilize a name as a starting point, incorporating words such as cottage, bungalow, manor and hall before adding other area details.
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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
Another London club effectively still playing in their old manor are Millwall.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 12 Aug. 2024
Click here to see all the images of Capella Singapore’s manors.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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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
Another London club effectively still playing in their old manor are Millwall.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 12 Aug. 2024
Click here to see all the images of Capella Singapore’s manors.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor
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Inside, the four-bedroom mansion spreads out across nearly 8,000 square feet of living space with sleek features.Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024
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Hutter nearly escapes an attack from Orlok, which involves flinging himself from the mansion's second-story window into the rocky waters of the Black Sea.Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
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In late September, when Israel invaded Lebanon in pursuit of Hezbollah militants, the region around the castle of Tibnin (also called Toron) came under heavy bombardment.Lauren Frayer, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
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Perched on top of the cake were figures of Disney princesses Cinderella, Belle from Beauty and the Beast and Sleeping Beauty in front of a circle topper behind with the outline of Sleeping Beauty’s castle painted on it.Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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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
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The annual Sandringham gathering on Christmas Eve includes the traditional exchange of inexpensive gag gifts on Dec. 24 and the procession on Dec. 25 from Sandringham House to St. Mary Magdalene Church on the estate.Janine Henni, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
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The service took place at Sandringham, the estate on the windswept North Sea coast that has been a retreat for the royals for generations.Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
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Two new luxe resorts have premiered this season — The Strand, with its own boat, and South Bank from Grace Bay Resorts — villas surrounded by water on all sides, serviced by a boat concierge for yacht owners, or guests who just want to take an excursion.Beth Landman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2024
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These people are caged—not in their homes, and not in the underground cells of Venezuela’s notorious prisons, but in a gated villa shaded by palm trees.Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2024
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The 76-year-old British monarch delivered his speech from Fitzrovia Chapel, a community space in London and a former hospital chapel, circumventing tradition as typically monarchs deliver their holiday remarks from a castle or a palace.Filip Timotija, The Hill, 25 Dec. 2024
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The ruler undertook extensive construction projects, including palaces, temples and city fortifications.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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