as in residence
the place where one lives
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Recent Examples of fireside
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Outside also includes a pétanque court under a large oak tree, a certified Monarch butterfly garden and a fireside lounge.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
Elissa Robinson, Freep.com, 13 Jan. 2026
Regular programming is slated to include fireside conversations, creative workshops, artist pop-ups, and live music performances.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Standing out inside the single-level primary dwelling, which is outfitted with high-tech Control4, Lutron, and Sonos systems, is a fireside living room sporting a wood-beam ceiling and large picture windows.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Outside also includes a pétanque court under a large oak tree, a certified Monarch butterfly garden and a fireside lounge.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
The Detroit Free Press Breakfast Club, hosted by award-winning columnist Carol Cain, returned Tuesday, Jan. 13, featuring General Motors President Mark Reuss and Penske Corp. Chairman Roger Penske on stage for a fireside chat at the new Hudson's Detroit.
—Elissa Robinson, Freep.com, 13 Jan. 2026
Regular programming is slated to include fireside conversations, creative workshops, artist pop-ups, and live music performances.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fireside
Noun
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Would-be buyers are factoring heating expenses into the cost of living in a home as a residence or renting it as an investment property.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
12 Feb. 2026
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The residence being searched is that of the person who was detained, according to reports.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Austin is offering everything from la Madeleine’s chocolate-strawberry bakery boards to Azul’s candlelit rooftop cabanas, including intimate prix-fixe dinners and playful donut boat adventures.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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Creating a more romantic atmosphere at home can transform your space into a cozy, intimate retreat.—
Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Ironically, the same molten lava that once devastated the island has both built it back up and kept these dwellings cool.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
8 Feb. 2026
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On the day of the fire, Trenton Fire Department crews and other agencies responded to the two-story residential dwelling with smoke showing from the eaves, the department said in a news release.—
Aaron Valdez,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The pair leaned in close for a casual selfie, sharing the beach day with her followers.—
Danielle Minnetian,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Locking that feature risks alienating casual users who rely on free access.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The neighborhood also has a distinct housing style, with many abodes being shotguns, featuring side passages, or boasting brick-and-wood frames.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Feb. 2026
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Their advice will help your abode feel comfy once more.—
Melissa Epifano,
The Spruce,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Loan defaults, foreclosures, and hotel property auctions due to distressed financing show that an array of ailments afflict the region’s lodging market.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Here are my top picks for the best all-inclusive resorts in the United States, where lodging, meals, and activities are rolled into a single price.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But Sunday’s remarkable landslide mean the LDP now has enough seats to override votes in the upper house of parliament, to propose amendments to the constitution, and to chair all lower house committees alongside its coalition partner.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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When Warren went to pick her up at her parents' house, her brothers, Kevin, Reggie and Wayne, surrounded him.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Investigators also removed a camera from the roof of the home.—
Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
8 Feb. 2026
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These improvements can include a new roof, replacing siding or replacing mechanical equipment, Bistodeau said.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fireside. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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