showplace
noun
show·place
ˈshō-ˌplās 
: a place (such as an estate or building) that is regarded as an example of beauty or excellence
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They have transformed their home into a showplace.
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Twenty-five daring designers embraced the unique challenge to transform the vacant office building—drop ceilings and all—into a showplace for the latest trends and innovations in design.
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Anne Lee Phillips, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile ownership continues trying to unravel how to finance a showplace stadium in downtown Chicago, alongside Lake Michigan.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Shelburne Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre education nonprofit, was founded by a Vanderbilt heir in the late 19th century as an agricultural showplace.
—Meg Lukens Noonan, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024
The heat was so intense that homes on each side of the former showplace were destroyed.
—Eula Calahan , Micah Farmer, arkansasonline.com, 12 Aug. 2024
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Anne Lee Phillips, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Meanwhile ownership continues trying to unravel how to finance a showplace stadium in downtown Chicago, alongside Lake Michigan.
—Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Shelburne Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre education nonprofit, was founded by a Vanderbilt heir in the late 19th century as an agricultural showplace.
—Meg Lukens Noonan, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024
The heat was so intense that homes on each side of the former showplace were destroyed.
—Eula Calahan , Micah Farmer, arkansasonline.com, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Showplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showplace. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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showplace
noun
show·place
-ˌplās
: a place (as an estate or building) that is regarded as a very fine example
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