How to Use cottage in a Sentence

cottage

noun
Definition of cottagenext
Synonyms for cottagenext
  • She owns a cottage at the beach.
  • We rented a cottage for the weekend.
  • Things to do: Spend the night in a Crystal Pier cottage.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
  • In fact, every room in the hotel and all the cottages are taken.
    — Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2023
  • The cottages, which sit atop a large stretch of the pier and are rented out year-round, remained open.
    — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2023
  • Plus, there’s a one-bedroom guest cottage and a six-car garage.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Can Miles compose movie scores in a small cottage across the Atlantic?
    — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 20 Nov. 2023
  • By dawn several dozen men regrouped by some cottages on the edge of the city.
    — Oleksandr Chubko Lynsey Addario, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Most notably, the unit is topped with a Cape Cod-style shingled cottage.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Two cottages, bright blue and muted mauve, sit side by side.
    — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The cottages, spaced out enough to give the idea of privacy, sit near a lake that glistens during the day.
    — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Sep. 2023
  • One day, a breeze blows through his cottage and the pages of his book are — sigh — swept into a nearby lake.
    — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
  • The cottage also comes with a ladder and a loft to create a cozy sleeping area.
    — Laura Kristine Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Those cottages are right on Nojoqui Avenue, a block-and-a-half from the main drag of Los Olivos.
    — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2023
  • In addition to the main digs, the spread includes four cottages, an indoor pool, and a large pond.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 July 2023
  • Charles has been inside his home, a snug stone cottage on a narrow lane.
    — William Booth, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
  • Pastel green base cabinets balance the wall-to-wall tile and ground the airy cottage kitchen.
    — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2023
  • But as the artist’s magic cottage faded behind us, I was hit with my own grief.
    — Sarah Herrington, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Along the way, peep streets lined with white clapboard cottages with shutters in tell-tale shades of pastel.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
  • To this day, many of the town’s cottages are owned by descendants of the resort’s original denizens.
    — Cj Blair, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 June 2023
  • The two-bedroom cottage has enough space for six guests, with two bedrooms, three beds, and two bathrooms.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The chair is by the architect and artist Emily Muir, who also designed the whole cottage.
    — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 11 May 2023
  • Due to space constraints, Trump’s staff has utilized the porch off one of the cottages as a waiting room of sorts for visitors.
    — Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey and Spencer S. Hsu, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2023
  • Uli said that where hotel housekeepers may spend half an hour on a room, her cleanups take four or five hours in the campers and six hours in the cottage.
    — Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 27 July 2023
  • The cottage was hosting a group of adults on vacation from Nancy.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • The woman in the well The body was pulled from a rainwater well on the forest grounds of a rural Belgian cottage in August 1991.
    — Leo Sands, Washington Post, 10 May 2023
  • Its subtle scene features tall trees, a forest cottage, and stars in the night sky that look as if they were made out of icing.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The rustic retreat has 21 rooms total—some of which are cottages—and is set to embed its guests in the moody coastal wilderness.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
  • My father had a very small cottage in a place called Walberswick.
    — Vulture, 3 May 2023
  • Once the hotel idea kicked in, the darling little cottage Ellard stood in the way of plans for the ground-up new development.
    — Linda Laban, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2023

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