Cotswolds
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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Growing maintenance costs, tax changes and workers returning to the office have forced sellers to cut prices on large, luxurious estates from the Cotswolds to the northern Home Counties.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The nature recovery zones include the Windrush Valley in the Cotswolds, the Central Forest in the Forest of Dean and the Stroud Commons.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The couple inherited a large Cotswolds estate—with little income to sustain it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
There are still plenty of American things Scots wouldn’t be caught dead doing, Johnston said, including overdoing the Cotswolds fashion, calling daytime parties “darties” and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day harder than the Irish do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
On the whole, yes—until at last I went down to stay with a friend at a gorgeous place in the Cotswolds.
From Years of Plenty by Brown, Ivor
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