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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
  • What to do in Greenwich Don’t leave Greenwich without eating seafood at the palatial waterfront restaurant L’Escale.
    Sarah Buder, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Known as the Uplands Mansion, the palatial home was built in 1917 for the grandson for railroad magnate Charles Crocker.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Iredell County Animal Services (ICAS) warned residents in the Troutman area on Wednesday, Sept. 17, that a capuchin monkey is on the loose.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • In 2004, Luhrmann directed Kidman in a Chanel ad that was as sumptuous as one of his red curtain movies.
    Wendell Steavenson, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The Addiction, which also stars Ferrara fave Christopher Walken, benefits from low-budget grit, as it's populated with the authentic Manhattan characters and locations that one associates with Ferrara's best work and lensed by Ken Kelsch in sumptuous black and white.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 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
  • Fireworks were also a story this season, interpreted as embroideries or opulent crystal decorations.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
  • La Liz was an opulent mess her whole life.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Nobody brought more flash at the time, with his blazing speed and a jersey that would almost float behind him like a cape.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The design included a sweetheart neckline and a dramatic cape.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Eagles offensive line gave him superb pass protection against the Broncos’ elite pass rush as well.
    Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This successor to the superb Ghost of Tsushima enhances the action with new weapon-swapping mechanics and a better integration of quests with exploration.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 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 14 Oct. 2025.

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