pied-à-terre
Example Sentences
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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Mayor Mamdani also met with other New York CEOs, including Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan, following backlash to a pied-à-terre tax video.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed new details about her proposal to tax New York City’s second homes, including that she expects fewer homes would be subjected to this pied-à-terre tax than her previous estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The mayor will still pursue a targeted pied-à-terre tax on second homes worth $5 million or more and other revenue streams.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I don't wonder you like this pied-à-terre in London, as a change from your grand old Abbey.'
From The Golden Calf by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
