detached
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In addition to the main house, the property also features a detached guesthouse, which can be used as a studio space, an additional bedroom, or even a fitness center.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
The popularity of the stretch means houses in the resort can sell for more than £1m, while further along the coast, a three-bed semi-detached property or two-bed detached bungalow can fetch £200,000 in Denbighshire.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
In a recent opinion article in Time magazine, Torres, the economist, urged Havana to "resist the temptation to leap from bureaucratic centralism to a harsh, socially detached form of capitalism."
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
The detached single-family house has been the great constant of American life, from the saltbox farmhouses of 17th-century New England to the modern mansions of 2020s suburbia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
His eyes regained their usual cool, detached look.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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Vocabulary lists containing detached
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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