as in hacienda
a large impressive residence
if I ever win the lottery, I'm going to buy a mansion in the hills
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Recent Examples of mansion
There were claims that investigators found an underground tunnel connecting Combs’ house to the Playboy mansion nearby, which police could not find evidence for.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
The home’s total square footage is up for debate — its listing agent called it 56,000 square feet in size, while Lake County’s assessor believes the mansion is 32,683 square feet.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Long Beach as a milieu is defined by its lack of definition — the city is beaches and suburban avenues and mansions and homeless encampments, all populated by citizens who are always pissed at the cops for either doing too much or not doing enough.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
Housed in a grand Southern mansion, you’ll be wowed by the restaurant’s exterior and continue to be awed by the rich ruby and gold interiors.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
The home’s total square footage is up for debate — its listing agent called it 56,000 square feet in size, while Lake County’s assessor believes the mansion is 32,683 square feet.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
Long Beach as a milieu is defined by its lack of definition — the city is beaches and suburban avenues and mansions and homeless encampments, all populated by citizens who are always pissed at the cops for either doing too much or not doing enough.
—Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
Housed in a grand Southern mansion, you’ll be wowed by the restaurant’s exterior and continue to be awed by the rich ruby and gold interiors.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mansion
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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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Adjacent to the manor, the Soldier’s House is contemporary in design with a state-of-the-art kitchen connected to a cathedral living room and two upstairs bedrooms.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Between the sea and moor A roomy manor does not appeal to me.New York Times Games, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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From the moment Sandoval arrives at the castle in Episode 1, his mere presence incites derision.Megan McCluskey, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
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The black and white marble floor blocks and the 20,000 mission tiles for the roof were found in a Cuban castle.Miami Herasld Archives, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
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Lisa Marie was the only child of Elvis Presley and Priscilla and she was buried at her father’s Graceland estate in Memphis next to Elvis and her son, Benjamin, who died by suicide in 2020.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
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The team has also released the first vintage of a more accessible estate wine, Baker & Hamilton 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
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Two months later, on the tenth anniversary to the day of Brando’s death, the resort opened its 35 private villas.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
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Accommodations at this 2024 World’s Best Award-winning resort include guest rooms, suites, bungalows, and three and four-bedroom villas at a neighboring beach enclave.Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
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For over 50 years, the palace—designed by French architect León Dourge in the 1930s for the prestigious Duhau family—was a private residence until it was converted into a hotel in 2006.Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2025
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Venezuela’s legislative palace, where Maduro was sworn in and delivered a fiery speech, was heavily guarded by police, military and intelligence officers.Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Stories of residents choosing to defend their homes from the flames by themselves — such as the 66-year-old man who died trying to keep his house from being burned by the Eaton fire with a garden hose — have also garnered national media attention.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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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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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
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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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“Mansion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mansion. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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