villa
Example Sentences
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Ditto for Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s encounter with wolves in the garden of his villa in Vermont, or Ruhollah Khomeini’s fatwa on Salman Rushdie.
The couple often holidayed in Pesaro, where Pavarotti had a villa and was an honorary citizen.
From BBC
In the past, deposed dictators “went to Europe and bought villas on the French Riviera,” he said.
One of the affected neighborhoods is Jabriyat, a wealthy area overlooking the camp that has the feel of a ghost town, where villas bear the dusty patina of abandonment.
From Los Angeles Times
It is slated to include a five-star hotel, residential villas and 54 holes of golf, covering an area as big as Newark Liberty International Airport.
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