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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
  • Today, the palatial structure spreads across four floors (including the subterranean level), offering versatile space that’s adaptable to both living and business purposes.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In the show, which aired for two seasons, Charles grows close to the Flyte family and makes summer memories at their palatial Brideshead Castle estate.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His name is Frankie, a capuchin monkey who has lived in his cage in Pet Stop for nearly two decades.
    Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
  • On an island off Panama, male capuchins were observed repeatedly abducting baby howlers.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • The fourth is congratulating the kid for finding Courtland Sutton over the top for a sumptuous 52-yard score on fourth-and-2.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The base of patchouli and musk adds depth for a magnetic, woodsy floral that will cling to your skin like a sumptuous suede jacket.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • It’s found in the opulent decorations that fill the restaurant and hang from its ceiling at Halloween, Christmas, and Valentine’s Day.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The team behind New York City‘s over-the-top Italian restaurant Bad Roman is adding an opulent Mexican restaurant to its lineup.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Within the red, white and blue sea of flores de Maga (the national flower) and flags of all sizes, my eye was drawn to Kiki Vazquez, who was wearing an especially large, sky-blue version of the Puerto Rican flag as a cape.
    Sofía Hanalei Sanchez, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
  • During London Fashion Week, Naomi Campbell took the runway for Richard Quinn in a black velvet gown with a white cape detail and 3D flower.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Jefferson has proven to be an invaluable player in a defense that has been superb during defensive coordinator Jesse Minter’s 19 regular-season games on the job.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, the opening two gambits were superb as Federer had to fend off a youthful Nick Kyrgios to clinch the inaugural 2017 version, while Team World pushed Europe all the way in Chicago a year later.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Paredes poses in a black dress whose style imitates that of a classic Spanish mantilla shawl.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 30 July 2025
  • Some women donned a mantilla, a veil that typically signifies more traditionalist Catholic belief and practice.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 27 Sep. 2025.

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