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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She lives in a $25.5 million townhouse on the Upper East Side with her husband and her sister Diane, who has multiple sclerosis and requires 24-hour nursing care.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
For nearly 40 years, the “Taxi Driver” star spent his days at the same West Village townhouse, which he purchased in 1975 for just $190,000.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Without further delay, the two men moved into number 150, a one-bed apartment just a few doors down from Bayoumi's poolside townhouse.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The landscape designer Sebastian Trujillo negotiated an informal agreement to share content on the job after being hired by filmmaker Fabiola Beracasa Beckman to work on her Greenwich Village townhouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Then she felt Gwen sit up beside her, and she smelled the cold morning air and heard the creaking of the townhouse as it groaned into life.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
