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show house

or showhouse

show house

noun

  1. a house on a new estate that is decorated and furnished for prospective buyers to view
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of show house1

First recorded in 1520–30
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Example Sentences

A London actor who starred in hit TV show House of the Dragon has called for better language for people with facial scarring.

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Richard Osman, who still appears alongside Armstrong on Pointless Celebrities as well as fronting his own show House of Games, would also probably appear if the rules were different, as would quiz show hosts Ross Kemp, Sandi Toksvig and Victoria Coren-Mitchell.

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“The jobs that people are aspiring to — whether that’s agent, whether that’s manager, whether that’s creative exec or producer — those jobs are seeing their pay decrease drastically because of what’s going on with the studios,” says Alper, who got her start as a writer’s assistant on the Fox TV show “House” more than a decade ago.

Spacey lost roles in various projects, including that of Frank Underwood on the Emmy-winning Netflix show “House of Cards.”

Spacey lost roles in various projects, including his Emmy-winning Netflix show, “House of Cards.”

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