Sentence examples for mansion high from inspiring English sources

"This was, to say the least, living in the Hammerstein mansion, high on the hog," Mr. King said last year in an interview.

Later, in the 1980's the Castellanos famously lived in a mansion high up on Todt Hill just minutes from where we did, and their names were spoken, if not with reverence, with at least a hint of awe.

Gallatin, who was secretary of the Treasury under Jefferson and Madison and later minister to France, built the mansion high over the Monongahela River just southwest of Uniontown, and its serene setting and historic significance make it well worth a visit.

Haunted hay ride was wack so we went to the Los Feliz murder mansion high as fuck & I'm pretty sure Lola and I were possessed for 2 seconds.

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister 1762 63, amateur botanist and one of the founders of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; built a mansion, High Cliff House, on his Christchurch estate close to the cliff top in 1773.

Dotted with half-built mansions, high on the mountain above the city, it did not prosper.

OF all our New York highways, the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway under Brooklyn Heights is perhaps the most daring and ingenious, a cantilevered structure narrowly threaded between waterfront warehouses and mansions high above, incidentally creating one of New York's great parks, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.

Old French mansions, high-ceilinged villas that had until then been sequestered behind bright bougainvillea, were opened to the public, turned into restaurants and designer hotels.

Sadr lives in a gleaming, whitewashed concrete mansion behind high walls in Najaf.

The columned mansion sits high on a hill overlooking the cemetery, the Potomac River and the District.

A romantic pirgos, or fortified mansion, stands high above rock, grass and trees that sharply slope to a tiny bay beyond which Mikonos and Delos mistily appear.