as in mansion
a large impressive residence
entertained everyone at their manor house after the wedding ceremony
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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manor house
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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Last November, Herbie added to the batch of homes, reportedly spending $38 million on a 5,800-square-foot waterfront mansion in West Palm Beach.—
Kerry A. Dolan,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2025
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Home Alone always seems to re-enter the cultural conversation each Christmas season, but last year, director Chris Columbus answered a long-gestating burning question: How did Kevin's parents afford that lavish manor?—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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Qualley is set to play a governess taking care of children in a remote gothic manor while hiding her psychopathic tendencies.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
17 Jan. 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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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 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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In winter 1524-1525, the peasants were able to capture castles and monasteries without much bloodshed.—
Michael Bruening,
The Conversation,
25 Feb. 2025
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Those two quick lefts were referred to as the Theosophical turn, being on the outskirts of Katherine Tingley’s Theosophical estate, Lomaland.—
Eric Duvall,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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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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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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The protest comes as people continue to endure rising prices on everything from food and gas to housing and utilities, epitomized by the soaring cost of eggs which in January averaged $4.95 a dozen.—
Anne Marie Lee,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2025
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Here are the 10 states with the lowest housing prices per square foot, according to GoBankingRates: West Virginia Kansas Alabama Mississippi Oklahoma Arkansas Iowa Indiana Kentucky Michigan Which states have most expensive housing prices?—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Feb. 2025
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