parsonage

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Recent Examples of parsonage The adjoining parsonage is now two apartments and that conversion was a snap compared to what it’s taken to retrofit the main church, its steeple and set of bronze bells. Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2024 Located four doors down from MLK’s parsonage, the house was a haven for freedom riders. The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023 The current school building was constructed in 1927 and remained in use until 1945, when it was closed and converted into a parsonage for the church, the release said. Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2023 The townhouse’s story begins in mass tragedy, as the parsonage for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark. John Leland, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for parsonage
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Noun
  • Neighbors fear ‘screaming, shouting, and splashing’ The Sun first reported that Horner and Halliwell had sent off planning permission last year to build a 40ft x 16ft swimming pool at their vicarage house residence, which Horner bought for £2 million ($2.5 million) in 2006.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 27 Mar. 2024
  • In the vicarage garden, the Biddles found a shallow mound with the bones of 264 bodies.
    Joshua Levine, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • Jacobs, who was ordered out of the rectory after being put on leave and has been staying at a parishioner’s West Hartford home, has said he has been moved by an outpouring of support in hundreds of letters, texts and emails.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Jacobs was ordered out of the rectory just a few days after being put on leave, and has been staying at a West Hartford home provided by a parishioner.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The mesmerizing Milanese manse Portaluppi designed in the early 1930s for the industrialist Necchi Campiglios serves as the luscious background for Guadagnino’s tale of familial intrigue.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling views of the river and Manhattan skyline beyond make for a truly impressive crash pad. $42 million manse Lamar’s latest real estate purchase is also his priciest.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The victim is chief usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito, who replaced Andre Braugher following his death in December 2023), the man not only in charge of the White House’s massive staff but also responsible for putting out the many fires that occur behind the scenes at the presidential residence.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The application fee is $89, plus $78 for a residence card, and applicants must provide health insurance, a clean criminal record, and proof of accommodation.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bar Zakheim, owner of Better Place Design & Build, a contracting business in San Diego that specializes in building accessible dwelling units, or ADUs, said Canada remains the best source for lumber.
    Alex Veiga, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Bar Zakheim, owner of Better Place Design & Build, a contracting business in San Diego that specializes in building accessible dwelling units, said Canada remains the best source for lumber.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pico Iyer makes time for retreats at a Benedictine hermitage in California.
    Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
  • When Iyer’s wife accompanies him on a visit to the hermitage, the monks greet her warmly.
    Danny Heitman, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Another homeowner refers to their abode as MiddleField.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Sign In Celebrity Real Estate The Los Feliz four-bedroom is over 100 years old By India Roby March 21, 2025 Actors Kate Mara and Jamie Bell have listed their Los Angeles abode for just a hair under $5 million.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fauna, which is filled with beautiful tilework and flooded with daytime light, is meant to evoke the style and casual warmth of a Catalan bourgeois house.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Affleck purchased his own $20.5 million house in Los Angeles on July 24, 2024.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Parsonage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parsonage. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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