country house

Example Sentences

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Yes, we have a country house in upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 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

Like the revered Russian master’s major works, “The Disappear” takes place in a country house, in this case in upstate New York, that has been in Ben’s family for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

And then I chose the 1950s, and then I chose England and the country house.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

“Not a word to anyone. No one is to know you’re leaving Kerch. You’re working with me on a job at a country house outside the city. That’s all.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo