Ivanhoe

[ ahy-vuhn-hoh ]

noun

1. a novel (1819) by Sir Walter Scott.

Example Sentences

Despite its compact layout, the house had many perks: It was within walking distance of a good elementary school and across the street from the Ivanhoe Reservoir.

From Los Angeles Times

Daniel Gerwin and his family’s renovated Ivanhoe Vista house is built around a giant olive tree.

From Los Angeles Times

“When we do research for a house, we need to meet the client’s needs and address the practical concerns, but we are also interested in the poetics of the site, the specific cultures and ecologies of sites and their narratives,” he says, recalling the wooden cover that shielded the Ivanhoe Reservoir in the 1930s.

From Los Angeles Times

If you’ve walked around the Silver Lake and Ivanhoe reservoirs, you can’t miss the addition, with its modern spiked roof, glass picture window, corrugated roof and dark cedar siding.

From Los Angeles Times

When Gerwin looks out the bedroom window, he sees a community and, eventually, when the Ivanhoe Reservoir is refilled with water, a sea of blue.

From Los Angeles Times