baronial
Example Sentences
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Queen Victoria would recognize the fine 19th-century brick buildings here, built in the Scottish baronial style when the Scots dominated Belfast.
From Seattle Times
“Wow, this is gorgeous,” Ms. Johansson said, stepping into the baronial front bar.
From New York Times
Who, after all, wouldn’t want to live in the baronial splendor of a home that enchanted upstairs and downstairs personnel alike?
From Los Angeles Times
Think of it as Downton Abbey without the snazzy period costumes, or getting to live in the baronial manor, or having paternalistic aristocrats occasionally reward the loyalty of those “in service.”
From Seattle Times
The bar and other rooms are baronial, with soaring ceilings and acres of dark wood.
From Washington Post
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