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noun

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as in tower
a large, magnificent, or massive building the governor's opponents have accused him of building palaces to house the state government

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as in court
the residence of a ruler Buckingham Palace flies a special flag to indicate when the monarch is in residence

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Recent Examples of palace
Noun
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, right, listens to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the ceremonial reception at India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on August 5, 2025. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025 Advertisement During his visit to Minsk in April, Coale was treated to a long and extravagant lunch at the presidential palace, featuring potato pancakes with sour cream and other national specialties. Simon Shuster, Time, 8 Aug. 2025 The architect is Roger Ferris, who has devoted 20 years of his career to building Rubin’s pleasure palace. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 July 2025 From the palaces of Rajasthan to the modern miracles of central Tokyo, there’s a little something for everyone here. Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 28 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for palace
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Adjective
  • Last Crumb's cookies are excellent edible gifts, with a luxurious flavor and mouthfeel and the price tag to match.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Accompanying the single, Cardi directed a luxurious visual alongside Patientce Foster.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Cardi also dropped a trailer for the album, showing her inside a house as crows swarm and attack her mansion.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025
  • As of Wednesday evening, Cargill’s other Park Point properties — a $2.5 million mansion and 12 other empty parcels — had not been listed for sale.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With its own helicopter pad on the top of the 38-story tower, the Rolls-Royce showroom and Houston's only Bugatti dealership on the ground floor, you will be immersed in luxury from head to toe.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Miami’s Billionaire’s Triangle—that’s Surfside, Indian Creek, and Bal Harbour—is about to get a bold new addition with the Delmore, a sculptural 12-story tower designed by Zaha Hadid Architects that brings high design (and high prices) to this exclusive stretch of coastline.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, the Orlando Sentinel and other media outlets have gradually extracted more information from affidavits, court records and most recently, body-cam video that includes part of the chase as well as the aftermath.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
  • He’s added 15 pounds of muscle and showed off his improvement on both ends of the court in the team’s second open practice this month.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, ancient castles rise from misty riverbanks—like Trim and Kilkenny—as woolly sheep graze across emerald pastures.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Thank you to everyone who visited the castle and estate during the 2025 summer season.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While in Roskilde, the cathedral’s towering brick spires rise solemn and majestic—sheltering centuries of royal slumber.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Multiple layers of architectural history can be seen throughout the cathedral as it has been transformed a number of times by Byzantine, Arabic, and Norman settlers.
    Michele Becker, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • For a deluxe edition track that debuted more than a year ago and which wasn’t pushed as a single, that’s a solid showing.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • In March, Ballerini released the deluxe version of her album Patterns.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.
    Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Palace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palace. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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