manor house - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • list: Today the village has around 380 houses ranging from listed manor houses and quaint cottages, to modern town houses and octagonal architect-designed dwellings.
  • become: It became a manor house in the 16th century, was rebuilt in 1832, but eventually demolished early in the 20th century.
  • leave: By the end of the Middle Ages fashions changed and most were abandoned, leaving the wooden manor houses to slowly decay.

Adjective modifier

  • medieval: On the other side of the lane was Earls Hall, a medieval manor house and farm.
  • historic: A historic manor house, Lacock Abbey retains its medieval cloisters as well as later Tudor features.

Preposition: in

  • century: It became a manor house in the 16th century, was rebuilt in 1832, but eventually demolished early in the 20th century.

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