McMansions

Like some unhappy neighbors who sued the developers to try and stop what they call McMansions or the builders who are sitting on sold property in a lagging economy for eight months.

CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2008 2008

People chuckle all the time about the people living in McMansions on two-acre lots.

Matthew Yglesias » Density and Building Height 2010

Nestled amongst giant Victorian houses and sprawling McMansions is an architectural anomoly.

March 2008 2008

Nestled amongst giant Victorian houses and sprawling McMansions is an architectural anomoly.

A Modern Gem In Glen Ellyn 2008

Simply put, what was once a burgeoning real estate market, with couples purchasing "McMansions" - and single men and women investing in condos, expensive cars and SUV's may well be fiction for future generations.

Heating, eating or sleeping: pick one 2008

Now, as Americans sit on piles of ash, once called McMansions or glorious abodes, too many millions weep for what they were happy to have wrought.

Bailouts Blaze; Exuberance Explodes 2008

I know a lot of very nice people who live in McMansions.

Boing Boing: May 2, 2004 - May 8, 2004 Archives 2004

Labelled the "McMansions of the dead" by Susan Olsen, the cemetery historian, these tombs come complete with features, such as ornate carvings and mosaics, that are detailed in glossy brochures.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

Labelled the "McMansions of the dead" by Susan Olsen, the cemetery historian, these tombs come complete with features, such as ornate carvings and mosaics, that are detailed in glossy brochures.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

The teardown trend has concerned some community leaders who say the new homes, often dubbed McMansions, don't blend in with the character of neighboring properties.

Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories 2009