as in cottage
a house having one or one and a half stories and often a front porch
She bought a small bungalow just outside the city.
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Recent Examples of bungalow
The modest bungalow that had been in their family for more than half a century was gone.
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Here, a look at the best overwater bungalows in the Maldives to add to your dream vacation list.
—Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
Nine individual bungalows, tiered throughout the hillside and connected via teak walkways and bluestone steps, contain a total of six bedroom suites and eight bathrooms.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
The eco-friendly bungalow, enveloped by lush tea estates, has been restored to its former glory by a collaboration between Uga and renowned Sri Lankan architect Channa Daswatte.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Here, a look at the best overwater bungalows in the Maldives to add to your dream vacation list.
—Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
Nine individual bungalows, tiered throughout the hillside and connected via teak walkways and bluestone steps, contain a total of six bedroom suites and eight bathrooms.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
The eco-friendly bungalow, enveloped by lush tea estates, has been restored to its former glory by a collaboration between Uga and renowned Sri Lankan architect Channa Daswatte.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungalow
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Port Isaac Port Isaac is a charming fishing village known for its narrow winding streets, tiny art galleries, pottery shops, and whitewashed cottages overlooking its harbor, known locally as the Platt.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Musk has played an increasingly prominent role in Trump’s orbit in recent months, even reportedly staying in a $2,000-a-night cottage at the president-elect’s South Florida club and residence Mar-a-Lago.—
Will Carless,
USA TODAY,
20 Jan. 2025
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This may be true, but what sane person would exchange the gleaming city at 3 a.m. for the farmhouse at 9 P.M., with all the exhausted hoers and threshers briefly asleep until the next dawn’s labor begins again?—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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It was started in 1997 by two archaeologists, Jessica and Jamie Seaton, as a mail-order business out of their farmhouse in West Wales.—
Thessaly La Force,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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Bad buzz has caught up to the cabin thriller though, which is projecting $3 million and a 72% drop in its second weekend.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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Cruise ships often offer a number of cabin upgrade categories, allowing passengers to bid on multiple tiers.—
Richard Sine,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Joining Bezos in the lavish Miami real estate market are David and Victoria Beckham, who opted to purchase their $80 million mansion on the Miami Beach waterfront.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Adele rented the 10-bedroom mansion in West Sussex for six months in 2012, according to Sutton.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Bungalow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungalow. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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