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noun

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Recent Examples of palatine
Noun
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor. Allison Stanger, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatine
Adjective
  • The 2025 list includes properties with less than 350 rooms, and at least one with more than 3,500; hotels with some of the liveliest gambling on the Strip, and a few that skip the casino all together in favor of palatial spas, pool cabanas, and a little bit of peace and quiet.
    Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
  • The bank's palatial white and gold buildings are found mostly in affluent areas on Indianapolis' north side, including one branch in Meridian-Kessler, or in wealthy Hamilton County suburbs.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Adult capuchins in the group, meanwhile, seemed blasé.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 19 May 2025
  • Other juvenile capuchins seem to have imitated him months later.
    Elizabeth Landau, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • The fine-dining restaurant, tastefully appointed with ornate chandeliers, wine racks, terrazzo tile and sumptuous cabernet walls, is scheduled to open in September, according to an Atlantic Village spokesperson.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 7 July 2025
  • Suites feel sumptuous with their cream-on-cream décor: from the soft linens to stone floors; natural wood furniture to textural, sisal mats.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Adjective
  • The Hearst Castle segment features the opulent residence in several configurations.
    Daniella Walsh, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
  • And like many of the opulent Four Seasons properties in Asia, the spa here is a major attraction.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Nordkapp was named by an English sea captain who sailed past the cape in 1553 while searching for the Northwest Passage.
    Dan Fellner, AZCentral.com, 6 July 2025
  • Not all heroes wear capes — some have thick luxurious coats.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • Signed last summer from AC Monza for a fee of €18 million ($19.49 million), Di Gregorio looks like a superb signing already worth far more than that initial transfer fee.
    Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • The tool did a superb job of cutting the plastic electrical conduit.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • Some women donned a mantilla, a veil that typically signifies more traditionalist Catholic belief and practice.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Princess Charlene, Queen Letizia, Queen Mathilde and Princess Sophie notably had their heads covered with mantillas that matched their outfits at Pope Leo's inauguration mass, while Grand Duchess Maria Teresa skipped the accessory.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 19 May 2025

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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