country home

Example Sentences

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It has been nearly 50 years since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini recorded speeches calling for an Islamic revolution from a country home in an affluent village west of Paris.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

He spoke of how he lost his country home to regime supporters and lives on a pension that’s nearly worthless because of inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

The fire came within a few feet of the Villa, famously a re-creation of an ancient Roman country home that was buried beneath the huge volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

Toscani was admitted to hospital on Friday in Cecina, near his Tuscan country home, in a serious condition.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2025

A garden party at Sans Souci, the country home of the Baroness Edmond de Rothschild, effectively brought the meeting to its end.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson