country place

Example Sentences

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I got the preliminary word from my doctor by phone while driving alone upstate from the city to join my wife, Brooke, at our country place.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 16, 2019

"That so many individuals made donations shows the value that people in this country place on art and culture," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2012

Like everything else, yes, it was my dream, I wanted a nice little country place, but I have a dream and then you take it, and you turn it into this whole production.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2010

Concert promoters, especially in this country, place a heavy premium on foreign talent.

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2010

I’ve seen the plate, the family jewels, the old servants, and pictures of the country place, with its park, great house, lovely grounds, and fine horses.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott