How to Use great house in a Sentence

great house

noun

• And be sure to see this great house, a mile north of there.
  — Mark Samuelson, The Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2019
• Why, then, has this great house been such a tough sell?
  — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 5 Jan. 2021
• And there was water, a great house, a barn, and tons of acreage for the kids to hunt on.
  — Lauren Helmer, al, 10 Feb. 2020
• Would the great house of Lehman have collapsed if there were women at the top?
  — Rosabeth Moss Kanter For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 4 Mar. 2020
• That at eighteen, the heir to the once-great house of Snow had nothing to live on but his wits.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 29 Apr. 2020
• Now the great house in the Park Cities’ exclusive Volk Estates is back on the sale block.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 19 May 2021
• This list is not meant to be a comprehensive guide to all the great house wares in Kansas City.
  — Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
• But the most jaw-dropping action from the trailer is the scenes of war, as the great houses battle on the desert planet.
  — Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Here’s a great house plant that isn’t named after a creepy crawly creature: aloe vera.
  — Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021
• Among its themes — and perhaps the most engaging one — is the decline of the great houses of England.
  — John Vernon, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2018
• Two young orphans, Miles and Flora, are under the care of a governess at their uncle’s great house in the country.
  — John Banville, WSJ, 2 Oct. 2020
• Credit the current owners who took a great house, then fine-tuned and upgraded it for years.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2018
• Like Paul Atreides, Feyd-Rautha is a talented and charismatic young scion of a great house.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 Oct. 2021
• In her youth, her father used to take her to Chaco Canyon and teach her about the people who built the great houses and how their practices extend to her and others in the present.
  — Mary Hudetz, ProPublica, 20 July 2023
• One of the key elements of any great house party is its guest list, which might explain why there’s no shortage of big name cameos in the new movie, House Party.
  — Time, 13 Jan. 2023
• These playful four-legged friends make great house pets and typically weigh between 55 and 80 pounds.
  — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 30 June 2020
• That cradle, thousands of years later, was to become a house, a great house of democratic peoples.
  — The Associated. Press, Arkansas Online, 5 Dec. 2021
• For Realtors like Borg who work with athletes, there's a lot of pressure outside of just finding a great house for someone.
  — Samantha Hendrickson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2022
• Below, Kid ‘n Play look back on making House Party, decades of friendships, and the key elements for a truly great house party.
  — Time, 13 Jan. 2023
• Always nearby would be the impoverished villages of peasants who toiled on the land, provided servants for the great house, and soldiers for the czar’s army.
  — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2020
• What the team was actually filming that day was the meeting among the great houses of Westeros in the dragon pits, which was shot in Seville and appears in Season 8, Episode 6.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 May 2019
• Informed docents provide tours through memorials, slave cabins, and the great house with a unique focus on the slaves’ perspective.
  — National Geographic, 23 May 2019
• But Bronn points out that all of the great houses in Westeros, including House Lannister, were founded by cutthroats.
  — Carrie Wittmer, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 May 2019
• Of course, this will inevitably change what’s available in theaters, hence why the great House of Mouse has started shifting some of its theatrical releases to stream as Disney+ exclusives.
  — Matthew Ball, Bloomberg.com, 1 May 2020
• To add grandeur to the foyer, the red-orange American cherry floor was replaced with checkerboard squares of deep burgundy polished marble and cream French limestone, inspired by British great houses.
  — Meryl Gordon, Town & Country, 7 Nov. 2019
• Both independent jewelers and the great houses have looked time and again at this stunning stone that was born in the center of the earth millions of years ago, and brought refreshing modernity to its eternal beauty.
  — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 8 Nov. 2019
• There are two cottages, a great house for entertaining, and self-sufficient solar power and water services.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
• Behind every great house is a great relationship between architect and client.
  — David Netto, Town & Country, 9 Apr. 2020
• But while some of the great houses, among them the 17th-century Villa Carlotta, have been turned into public attractions, others remain idiosyncratic full-time dwellings.
  — Nancy Hass Henry Bourne, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023
• As conflict intensifies between Parliament and the crown, Makepeace becomes a prisoner in the Fellmottes’ great house, Grizehayes.
  — Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2017

Last Updated: 13 Sep 2024