country house
Example Sentences
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A country house once home to Britain’s Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, and her society-photographer husband, Lord Snowdon, is coming to the market for £4.95 million, or about $6.62 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“That wasn’t a goal ... I’m a pretty simple person. My goal was literally to be on the Opry, have a hit song, little country house in the woods, some land, a tractor.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
At the end, he was cultivating his garden, literally and figuratively, especially at Het Steen, the country house he purchased in 1635 for his retirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
With Horsley Towers now a historic country house hotel called the De Vere Horsley Estate, the reopening will be marked by a special celebration on 28 March.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
“Did you have a bad time? I mean, aside from the rain, no Stonehenge, no country house, no sheep? Aside from the fact that it was a day of disaster upon disaster?”
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
