manor house
Example Sentences
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Yeates, a 25-year-old landscape architect, had recently moved into an apartment in a converted manor house when she essentially vanished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025
A classic manor house mystery, which revived the genre when it became a hit in 2019, “Knives Out” is the ideal blend of mystery and wit, with a cast of characters to keep you company.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
West Horsley Place is a 15th Century Grade I listed manor house in Surrey with a 400 acre estate attached.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
In the lush countryside linking off radar Corrèze to the Lot region in Southwest France, almost hugging the banks of the Dordogne river, a striking 19th-century manor house recently underwent a dramatic reconstruction.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024
Eventually we emerged from the forest, and the road became a path leading up a vast lawn to a huge manor house.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
