town house
noun
a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
townhouse
-
a variation of
town house.
Example Sentences
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When hosting A-listers and models at his London townhouse, Mert Alas has a recipe for memorable dinner parties: Caviar pasta, Edwardian crystal and gin “golden martinis”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
It takes us into a 1972 party at Duke Ellington’s New York City townhouse, where invited Harlem Renaissance luminaries encountered a lively reunion arranged by nonfiction filmmaker William Greaves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The film, newly restored from Greaves’ father William’s original offering, captures a staggering array of luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance reflecting on the period during a four-hour cocktail party at Duke Ellington’s townhouse in 1972.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
Located within a Georgian townhouse, the seven-floor venue has four dining rooms, 11 bars and two floors of "nightlife spaces", according to the Maison Estelle website.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Abby Black lived in #1 in a townhouse on Bedford Street.
From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
