as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the ivy-covered manse is one of the town's oldest and most prominent landmarks
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Recent Examples of manse
Unlike Bundchen, Brady doesn’t appear to have moved onto a new relationship, so perhaps the waterfront two-level manse is too big for his needs.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
The nearly 19,000-square-foot Mediterranean-style manse has nine bedrooms and 16 bathrooms.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
About this other woman with all these identifying details—who finds her father hanging in the garage of the family manse—in Falcon’s Flight.
—Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
Other amenities in Ye’s manse include a resort-style waterfall pool, along with another pool for swimming laps, a pool house, and a luxe gazebo.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
The nearly 19,000-square-foot Mediterranean-style manse has nine bedrooms and 16 bathrooms.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
About this other woman with all these identifying details—who finds her father hanging in the garage of the family manse—in Falcon’s Flight.
—Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
Other amenities in Ye’s manse include a resort-style waterfall pool, along with another pool for swimming laps, a pool house, and a luxe gazebo.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manse
Noun
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Ultimately, Jacob and Spencer set the mansion on fire to destroy any evidence of what happened there.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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When the Gilded Age architect Thomas Hastings put up the mansion, in 1914, it was conceived as a residence for the family as well as for the collection.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 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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Where to Stay: Located in the city’s historic center, Downtown Mexico is a 17th-century manor turned boutique hotel with a rare rooftop pool.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside Online,
21 Mar. 2025
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Hackett London has tapped father-and-son race car drivers, both of whom are called Carlos Sainz, for its spring 2025 ad campaign, which is set against the backdrop of a British manor and its gardens.—
Samantha Conti,
WWD,
5 Mar. 2025
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An ultra-modern lakefront estate in Connecticut‘s historic and famously scenic Litchfield County has just hit the market for $19.9 million.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
7 Apr. 2025
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Tesla Cybertruck Is The Auto Industry’s Biggest Flop In Decades Greg, of course, has returned for Season 3 and has found refuge from authorities on a lush Thai estate with his new and much younger girlfriend, Chloe (Charlotte Le Bon).—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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These caterpillars are kings of the tiniest castles ever identified.—
Becky Ferreira,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Castle is in part an homage to Hoyne’s County Kilkenny, home of its fantastic and famed eponymous castle, about 600 years old, as well as other, smaller ones, like Grannagh Castle, which sat just a couple of fields away from Hoyne’s childhood home.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2025
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The rate for villas (fit for a family of 4) starts at $228, but prices will vary depending on the time of year.—
Sugey Palomares,
Parents,
31 Mar. 2025
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Click here to see more photos of the Sicilian villa.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Manse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manse. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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