as in haciendas
a large impressive residence
if I ever win the lottery, I'm going to buy a mansion in the hills
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Recent Examples of mansions
There are hiking trails ranging from beginner-friendly to near-vertical scrambles, Gilded Age mansions filled with rich history, contemporary art destinations, miles of pastoral farmland and charming small towns.
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Ingrid K. Williams, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Gray, rotting carcasses wash up on white-sand beaches and beneath the docks of waterfront mansions.
—Bethany Barnes, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2025
But in the hills above town, studio executives and movie stars were building mansions.
—Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Russian oligarchs were secretly buying up mansions in London and Miami.
—Andrew Rice, Curbed, 4 Apr. 2025
Tours of cemeteries and mansions believed to be occupied by residents of the spirit realm are among its most popular attractions.
—John Von Sothen, airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Brock Pierce, who played the young version of Emilio Estevez's character in the first two Mighty Ducks movies, publicly offered the former broadcaster an indefinite stay at one of his mansions in the wake of her conservatorship battle.
—EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
And along with obviously exposing himself to the long arm of the law, Coop’s capers also expose him to the plethora of secrets lurking inside these affluent suburban mansions.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
Explore its 52-block historic district that’s dotted with Victorian mansions, legendary seafood shacks, and an arts scene that far exceeds expectations for a small town.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Ingrid K. Williams, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Gray, rotting carcasses wash up on white-sand beaches and beneath the docks of waterfront mansions.
—Bethany Barnes, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2025
But in the hills above town, studio executives and movie stars were building mansions.
—Robert Petkoff Krish Seenivasan Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Russian oligarchs were secretly buying up mansions in London and Miami.
—Andrew Rice, Curbed, 4 Apr. 2025
Tours of cemeteries and mansions believed to be occupied by residents of the spirit realm are among its most popular attractions.
—John Von Sothen, airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Brock Pierce, who played the young version of Emilio Estevez's character in the first two Mighty Ducks movies, publicly offered the former broadcaster an indefinite stay at one of his mansions in the wake of her conservatorship battle.
—EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
And along with obviously exposing himself to the long arm of the law, Coop’s capers also expose him to the plethora of secrets lurking inside these affluent suburban mansions.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
Explore its 52-block historic district that’s dotted with Victorian mansions, legendary seafood shacks, and an arts scene that far exceeds expectations for a small town.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mansions
Noun
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Creative monikers aren't just for sprawling estates!—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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That each of the 42 artists and estates Millan represents agreed to join Almeida & Dale speaks to nature of the gallery’s artist relationships that its partners have cultivated over four decades.—
Lise Alves,
ARTnews.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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The resort's location is a perfect jumping off point for exploring Bavaria’s beautiful lakes, small towns, and castles.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Mar. 2025
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The game’s setting defies traditional period adaptation, taking place in a surreal version of the 1990s where castles loom over brutalist architecture and corporate high-rises sit alongside industrial ruins.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2025
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Though the villas weren’t designed based on ADA requirements, the staff is incredibly accommodating and their focus on guest comfort is apparent.—
Megan Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Dec. 2024
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Rental Escapes also works with Ski Butlers at each of its skiing villas.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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“Mansions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mansions. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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