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  • noun Plural form of bungalow.

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Examples

  • Some single-family homes are turn-of-the-century Victorians, and others are bungalows from the 1930s and 1940s.

    Minneapolis: Home prices rise as market begins to rebound 2010

  • The guy who owns these bungalows is from England, he was nice enough.

    To The Sea … Finally! – Late March Will 2009

  • Garden parties in bungalows and snug cottages along the Thames were held – Chiswick, owned by the Duke of Devonshire, was loaned to the Prince of Wales on the condition that two large breakfast parties were held each week.

    The London Season | Edwardian Promenade 2007

  • It described that work “is progressing despite ice and snow, by leaps and bounds” and that a letter written by a group of men who distributed tires for the Packard automobile company along the eastern United States was received stating that they had purchased a site in Beachwood on which to build “an up-to-date garage for the accommodation of the residents,” of whom they would be part, having also purchased lots for their bungalows from the Tribune promotion.

    2010 March 22 « Beachwood Historical Alliance 2010

  • It described that work “is progressing despite ice and snow, by leaps and bounds” and that a letter written by a group of men who distributed tires for the Packard automobile company along the eastern United States was received stating that they had purchased a site in Beachwood on which to build “an up-to-date garage for the accommodation of the residents,” of whom they would be part, having also purchased lots for their bungalows from the Tribune promotion.

    Building Beachwood, Part Three « Beachwood Historical Alliance 2010

  • It described that work “is progressing despite ice and snow, by leaps and bounds” and that a letter written by a group of men who distributed tires for the Packard automobile company along the eastern United States was received stating that they had purchased a site in Beachwood on which to build “an up-to-date garage for the accommodation of the residents,” of whom they would be part, having also purchased lots for their bungalows from the Tribune promotion.

    2010 March « Beachwood Historical Alliance 2010

  • You must understand by this that unsuitable refers to the fact that a bungalow _does not_ belong in the American landscape, although many of the cottages and shacks, miscalled bungalows, may be thoroughly American and appropriate to the American surroundings despite the exotic name by which some people humble them.

    Shelters, Shacks and Shanties Daniel Carter Beard 1895

  • To get rid of rats is, therefore, well-nigh impossible, though a plan adopted by some Europeans of keeping a boa-constrictor between the roofs and ceilings of their bungalows is the most effectual.

    On the Equator Harry De Windt 1894

  • Even the maintenance of lawns in huge bungalows, which is done by CPWD, may cost anywhere between Rs 10,000 and Rs 20,000 if it is done on personal expenses.

    The Times of India 2010

  • Actually it was nothing more than a few bungalows around another waterfall - a truly remote but beautiful place ... to Ainsley's delight the bungalows were a tad more rustic though.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

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