How to Use château in a Sentence
château
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By the end of the novel, the chateau is awash in blood and body parts.
—WIRED, 21 Feb. 2023
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The chateau and gardens were restored in the mid-1960s.
—Lauren Beale, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021
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Brault runs the chateau with the help of her three adult daughters.
—Claudine Doury, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Oct. 2020
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The chateau was owned by the Queen’s nephew Viscount Linley.
—Fox News, 12 June 2018
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The room feels like you’ve been transported to a French chateau.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2023
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The moment folks arrived, the front of the chateau was floodlit as if on fire.
—Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 21 Dec. 2022
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The wine was named after the chateau on which it was grown, the Chateau Miraval, a 1000-acre spot in Provence.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 July 2021
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Tucked into the side of the chateau was a marble paradise.
—Keyaira Boone, Essence, 12 July 2024
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Bing Crosby’s French-style chateau has hit the market for the first time in 6 decades.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Bing Crosby’s French-style chateau has hit the market for the first time in 6 decades.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Airbnb had no comment on Turner and Jonas's stay at the chateau.
—Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2019
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For the French, the name of this forest, Fontainebleau, evokes the elaborate 1,500-room chateau at its heart.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 10 May 2020
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The chateau is his workplace now; no one lives here anymore.
—Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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The chateau is his workplace now; no one lives here anymore.
—Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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The sale includes a pair of circa 1990 chateau-style homes, one of which has direct frontage on the ocean.
—Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2020
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But among those in France, a 19th century stone chateau with an 18-hole golf course took the win.
—Lauren Beale, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2022
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Click here to see all the photos of this Connecticut chateau.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2022
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Also in the mix: a mansion in Yonkers with a French chateau feel that stood in for outdoor scenes.
—Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 23 May 2021
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To buy this chateau gives me a lot of energy to do other projects.
—Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2018
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So yes, this grand chateau looks out of place on the country backroads of Healdsburg.
—Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Aug. 2022
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The thieves stole emeralds and other items from a safe in the chateau, officials said.
—Fox News, 19 Sep. 2019
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The two-on-one is to drink wine and wander around the lawn of a beautiful chateau in the French countryside.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2018
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It was built to resemble a French chateau and sits across the street from the southern edge of Central Park.
—Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2021
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Days before the chateau in the sky was set to open, Charles Melville Hays, the man who commissioned the building, lost his life.
—Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
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The French chateau decor matches a menu of fresh-baked breads and beignets, Caesar salads, tartines and pork chops.
—Josie Sexton, The Know, 20 Sep. 2019
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Once strapped for cash, McGrory now lives in a French-style chateau with an ocean view.
—Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 Jan. 2018
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Pitt is not a French citizen who keeps the chateau as his domicile.
—Rachel Shin, Fortune, 11 July 2023
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The chateau has been in use since the Bronze Age as a fortress, arsenal, prison, and residence for counts.
—Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Nov. 2019
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But close to daybreak, a German warplane bombed the chateau, leaving a crater in the earth and a trail of carnage.
—Amy Sohn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
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The National Park Service closed the chateau in 2018 due to a need for extensive repairs.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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