as in residence
the place where one lives
all were welcome, friends and strangers alike, to their humble hearth
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Recent Examples of hearth
Groin vaulted ceilings and a gothic hearth complete the kitchen and breakfast room.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Dec. 2024
Aged in a mix of bourbon and Madeira casks, this malt is as warm and inviting as a holiday hearth.
—Lela London, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The hotel’s main building is wood-clad, cozy, and a bit creaky, warmed by a central hearth and blanketed in the darkly expressionist art of Argentine painter Alfredo Prior.
—Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
Here, the painting over the hearth pulls together all the colors in the room, from upholstery to accessories, and adds a casual touch to a formal living room.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Dec. 2024
Aged in a mix of bourbon and Madeira casks, this malt is as warm and inviting as a holiday hearth.
—Lela London, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The hotel’s main building is wood-clad, cozy, and a bit creaky, warmed by a central hearth and blanketed in the darkly expressionist art of Argentine painter Alfredo Prior.
—Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
Here, the painting over the hearth pulls together all the colors in the room, from upholstery to accessories, and adds a casual touch to a formal living room.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hearth
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Many have viewed this swelling financial support, and the recent visits made by multiple tech executives to Trump's residence in Florida, as an attempt to curry favor with the incoming president.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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That home was the first residence that the couple had bought together after renting in Eagle Rock.Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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The massacre took place at a rural property where more than 20 people lived in makeshift dwellings.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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There is evidence of Iron Age dwelling in the south and a Roman Villa in the north.David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Indeed, Christmas holiday candles that evoke a wholesome evening spent by the fireplace are an effortless way to maintain good spirits throughout the dark and cold days, while making sure your abode smells absolutely intoxicating.Claire Sullivan, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024
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The striking A-frame abode in Carmel-by-the-Sea, dubbed Banyan House, is the first home designed by Mark Mills, an apprentice at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Fellowship from 1944 through 1948.Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024
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Montgomery said contractors had also left rat poison strapped to a wooden beam under the house.Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 13 Jan. 2025
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In 1946, a group of scientist from the Upjohn Company and their families decided to purchase land with the hopes of cooperatively building affordable houses in a rural setting, according to Michigan Modern.Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2025
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For example, nearly 1 million U.S. homes in wildfire-prone areas have highly combustible wooden roofs.Justin Angle, The Conversation, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Accord struck a light pole and two trees and rolled onto its roof, leading to Santiago being ejected from the vehicle.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2025
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One of those times came during a recent flight home from a vacation together.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Between higher home costs and higher interest rates, the monthly payment on a 30-year mortgage on a new home has nearly doubled since Mr. Biden took office.Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2025
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Some visitors, like Minnesota resident Peter Nystrom, save up for a long time to afford airfare, food and lodging at the largest ski resort in America.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Around the coastal town of Playa Grande, there are restaurants, lodging options and a brewery.Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Carpenter’s in a familiar place at the top of the scoring charts with 10 points through eight games, all but one of which are primary.Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Such trends are causing wildfires to burn in unexpected places in the US as well.Kylie Mohr, Vox, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Hearth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearth. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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