manor
Example Sentences
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Hosted by Betsy Martin, TV baker extraordinaire, at her family’s manor home, Bake Week is an American tradition.
From Washington Post
These rights evolved in feudal England to grant landless villagers access to the lord of the manor’s lands for civic activities that had been conducted since “time immemorial,” such as ritual maypole dancing.
From Washington Post
It used to be said in English manors that you drank wines purchased by your father and bought wines to be consumed by your children.
From New York Times
“The reason people like Wilton manors is the whole community is one big family and that’s how we treat each other … and this has really rattled a lot of people,” said Rolli.
From Seattle Times
Local authorities announced Thursday that the summit, part of Biden’s first overseas trip as president, will take place in an 18th-century manor house in a public park that looks out onto the lake.
From Seattle Times
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