Camelot
noun
Cam·e·lot
ˈka-mə-ˌlät 
1
: the site of King Arthur's palace and court
2
: a time, place, or atmosphere of idyllic happiness
Synonyms
Examples of Camelot in a Sentence
that year spent in Spain studying art was their personal Camelot
Recent Examples on the Web
The wizard Merlin imprisons an engineer named Hank Morgan, who has accidentally travelled from nineteenth-century America to sixth-century Camelot.
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Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
In May, Asos unveiled a debt restructuring deal as part of its turnaround, raising £80 million ($101 million) from shareholders, including Danish fashion group Bestseller and US hedge fund Camelot Capital Partners.
—Sabah Meddings, Fortune Europe, 26 Mar. 2024
Even allowing for the nostalgic gauze filtering the lens of memory, studio veterans speak of Paramount as kind of backlot Camelot.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024
After retiring as executive producer and vice chairman of Spelling Television, Vincent wrote four novels: Mafia Summer, Black Widow, The Strip, and The Camelot Conspiracy.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Vincent also used his writing skills to pen four novels — Mafia Summer, Black Widow, The Strip, and The Camelot Conspiracy.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
This new production, directed by Josh Rhodes, closely resembles Mike Nichols’ original, with its vibrant medieval costumes and lofty sets evoking Camelot by way of Las Vegas.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
Carmelo Colon, 15, met up with a 14-year-old in the parking lot of the Camelot Arms Apartments in Springettsbury Township on Monday, Feb. 12, according to WHTM.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2024
Under the terms of the deal, Camelot is operated fully out of Malta, producing a slate of films and co-producing third party projects that will be filmed on the island.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Feb. 2024
Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
In May, Asos unveiled a debt restructuring deal as part of its turnaround, raising £80 million ($101 million) from shareholders, including Danish fashion group Bestseller and US hedge fund Camelot Capital Partners.
—Sabah Meddings, Fortune Europe, 26 Mar. 2024
Even allowing for the nostalgic gauze filtering the lens of memory, studio veterans speak of Paramount as kind of backlot Camelot.
—Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024
After retiring as executive producer and vice chairman of Spelling Television, Vincent wrote four novels: Mafia Summer, Black Widow, The Strip, and The Camelot Conspiracy.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
Vincent also used his writing skills to pen four novels — Mafia Summer, Black Widow, The Strip, and The Camelot Conspiracy.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
This new production, directed by Josh Rhodes, closely resembles Mike Nichols’ original, with its vibrant medieval costumes and lofty sets evoking Camelot by way of Las Vegas.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
Carmelo Colon, 15, met up with a 14-year-old in the parking lot of the Camelot Arms Apartments in Springettsbury Township on Monday, Feb. 12, according to WHTM.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2024
Under the terms of the deal, Camelot is operated fully out of Malta, producing a slate of films and co-producing third party projects that will be filmed on the island.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Camelot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Camelot. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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