stately home
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They soon expanded into other products and moved their headquarters to nearby Cowick Hall, a stately home in East Cowick.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
Roy Porter’s kaleidoscopic portrait of 18th-century England captures high and low society, from stately home to poor tenement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
The festival at the Oxfordshire stately home will run between 27 June and 1 July, organisers have announced.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
A former US filmmaker has launched a High Court battle against an English council to gain control of the ancestral stately home he spent seven years trying to save from ruin.
From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025
In the distance, perched on a low rise, was an elegant, stately home with long windows and multiple chimneys.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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