How to Use farmhouse in a Sentence

farmhouse

noun
  • LeRette lives with his wife in a farmhouse half an hour south of Rochelle.
    Andrew Kay, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Near a farmhouse, a shiny steel tanker was parked by a mango tree.
    Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Some of my favorites were Pat and Bonnie, who used to knock around the farmhouse.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Jan. 2023
  • The farmhouse style of this shoe storage bench fits well in modern, cozy homes.
    Amber Joglar, Popular Mechanics, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Plus, the wooden lid gives the candle a rustic farmhouse look.
    Michelle Rostamian, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2023
  • Across the ground floor of the two-story, 1920s farmhouse, a wall of windows marks a heated sunroom.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2023
  • This woman runs the hotline on some days out of a farmhouse in Illinois.
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 25 June 2023
  • The creamy farmhouse cheddar is mixed with chive and onion—and after it’s aged, it is cold-smoked over oak chips for a smoky taste.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 27 July 2023
  • There's more to classic farmhouse style than white walls and weathered wood.
    Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Jack and Verna had encouraged them to move into the old farmhouse on the Orvis farm.
    Melina Mara, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2023
  • For a clean or farmhouse approach, keep the borders simple or thin.
    Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The neutral lace in the laundry room of this 2020 Southern Living Idea House adds farmhouse flair.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The best farmhouse comforter set comes from the king and queen of the farmhouse aesthetic themselves: Chip and Joanna Gaines.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Water laps just below the windows of a lone farmhouse that sits alongside the submerged route.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The farmhouse, a Victorian built in the late 1800s, was first home to a local River Hills doctor who raised cows on the land.
    Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Dirt roads that once passed only a farmhouse or two can now be shared by 20 or more residences.
    Jim Zarroli, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Start scrolling to find an idea that fits your home style — there's everything from farmhouse to modern.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Douthat and Tucker left their farmhouse in 2017 and moved to New Haven with their four children, who are all under thirteen.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
  • This farmhouse ale opens with soft, bready notes, follows with dashes of pepper and ginger, and closes with a splash of lemon.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2023
  • In the days after Denzil left the farmhouse, Kris, who wears her short gray hair swept to the right, and Juli, who wears her short blond hair swept to the left, sat down beside their mother.
    Katie Engelhart, New York Times, 9 May 2023
  • Vaulted ceilings add to the home’s modern farmhouse style, while amenities like a gym and wine cellar are added luxuries in the space.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Score 40 percent off this modern farmhouse set of dish towels in neutral, stylish shades.
    Grace Smith, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2023
  • This modern farmhouse was built in 2002 and is perfect for country living in a spacious home with tons of amenities.
    Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2023
  • Photo: Houlihan Lawrence Inc. This 263-year-old stone farmhouse got a price cut and is a registered historic house.
    Curbed Staff, Curbed, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Built in 1690 as a one-room Dutch farmhouse, the home was expanded and later purchased by Austen’s grandfather.
    Dan Allen, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The property features over 54 acres and an Irish-style farmhouse with four bedrooms, a kitchen, great room, living room and dining room.
    Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Modern updates include a new kitchen with quartz counters, subway tile and a farmhouse sink.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Two years ago, Scotland Yard detectives searched the farmhouse area for her remains, but found nothing, per Sky News.
    Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Longe started out by drawing on the walls of her bedroom in a 550-year-old crumbling wattle and daub farmhouse in rural Sussex.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The large farmhouse sink looks stylish and has enough space for washing tiny dishes and hands and rinsing veggies—complete with running water sounds and a light-up faucet.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 1 Mar. 2024

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