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Recent Examples of manor But after World War II, the lady of the manor moved her driver out and moved herself in. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025 Angus and Herefords graze in fields next to large manor homes on one-acre lots. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025 The clerk explained that although Wi-Fi could be accessed from anywhere on the property, there were no televisions, telephones, radios, or clocks in the guest rooms in the manor. Tykesha Burton, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for manor
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Noun
  • Tuscan-style Beverly Hills mansion Kardashian next paid $3.4 million for a five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom Tuscan-style mansion in Beverly Hills in 2010.
    Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Just seven other properties make up the North Forty community, including a mansion built by Guy Mascolo, the late co-founder of the Toni&Guy hair salons.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But now the game has been flipped on its head, with Season Three proving any contestant with the right skills, strategy, and in some cases the luck can leave the Scottish castle victorious.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
  • For the show, the duo built an office space embedded with silicone paintings full of chivalric symbols: the mirror, the castle, the knight, the enchanted woods.
    Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Hackman's estate is attempting to block the release of photos, videos and police bodycam footage related to the couple's deaths.
    Janelle Ash, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Thousands of cancer patients or their estates have sued, saying Roundup gave them non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
    Holly Yan, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Rooms 1 of 4 A primary bedroom at one of the resort's villas.
    Jason Chau, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • However, even within Rome itself there are several ideal areas to consider that many travelers often overlook, such as Parioli, one the city's most affluent residential areas and home to lush green spaces like Villa Borghese and a number of elegant villas and palazzi.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The palace aide said that statement also resonated deeply with Queen Camilla.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Archaeologists began excavating and reconstructing the palace complex in the mid-1970s, including the original stone embankments, water conduit and drainage channel.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Manor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manor. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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