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country house

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Definition of country house

as in great house

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Recent Examples of country house Those in the Garden Wing are spacious and pale-pastel-pretty, with the air of a French country house, while those in the original building range from cosy under the eaves to lofty ceilinged with four-posters. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Turner first discovered Cooper’s novels many years ago in an old girlfriend’s country house. — Anna Russell, New Yorker, 1 June 2026 Ideal for families or friend groups, this country house is your invite to live life the Mediterranean way—slow and laid back, with long lunches over a bottle of wine. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 28 May 2026 Related Stories In the former, Seydoux plays Lucy, an avant-garde musician who’s just moved into a country house near Munich with her husband Philip (Laurence Rupp) and son. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for country house

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The property is one of the Caribbean's few remaining plantation great houses and one of the only Barbadian producers still bottling its own single casks—visitors can even ride a heritage railway through the grounds.

— Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
There's great house drama (including a full house screaming match after Jessie's eviction and Jerry dubbing Dan as Judas).

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026

Definition of great house

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This Brooklyn town house layers English textiles and plays with color drenching to maximize its tighter spaces but maintains its tidiness by paring back on decor.

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2026
In the warm ivory sanctuary of her office in her ambassadorial Georgian town house in London, Madonna is on the latest turn of the roller coaster that is her thrilling, adventuresome, and fecund life.

— Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 5 July 2026

Definition of town house

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Local advocates are pushing prefab even further, pitching off‑grid cottage villages powered by solar and advanced water recycling — an affordable, sustainable vision that may test Altadena’s appetite for denser housing.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
The researcher said that part of the reason so many people with mental health issues landed in jail was related to a lack of mental health and housing resources outside the jail, which could have prevented some bookings.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026