farmhouse

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Despite ostensibly being about a world-famous pop star mounting a major comeback, David Lowery’s latest film, “Mother Mary,” rarely leaves the confines of the drafty farmhouse it’s set in.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

She performs humble Christian motherhood with aplomb, her antisocial personality tucked away as deftly as the farmhouse kitchen’s off-camera dishwasher.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

A veteran of Ireland’s war of independence, Moran deplores the political corruption of the 1950s republic from his farmhouse bastion, Great Meadow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

The shooting at Martin's farmhouse in Emneth Hungate, known as Bleak House, caused a national debate over homeowners' rights.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

It was still a farmhouse in 1890, when her daddy died and her stepmother went to live with a grown son, Mr. French Gordy.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns