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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
  • Some are piecing together multiple condo units, creating palatial vertical estates with killer views and hotel-level amenities.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Althorp has been the Spencer family's home since 1508 and the 13,000-acre property with palatial estate was where Princess Diana grew up.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 1 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 sumptuous 160-room hotel boasts eight restaurants, a spa and three retail outlets.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The scenery and costumes are sumptuous, but the script is another thing.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 3 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
  • Inside, the opulent estate boasted a 3,000-square-foot ballroom with hardwood floors and an arched ceiling, a library, a billiard room and twin columned sunporches, along with 14-foot ceilings throughout the first two levels.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Nearly a century later, The Boca Raton, which houses five resorts and all the amazing amenities that come with them, has undergone a sweeping reimagination, unveiling a $375 million transformation that honors Mizner’s opulent aesthetic while refreshing every corner for modern luxury travelers.
    Katie Lara, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The dresses, in muted shades ranging from pale pink to pearl gray, cream and black, contrast layers of vaporous tulle and organza with long ruffled skirts and collared capes in satin or taffeta edged with lace.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Bianca Jones Denver, CO Let the rain become a style moment, and work that makeshift rain cover like a cape.
    Matt Nager, Outside, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Ay, the superb slyness of that last response!
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Kansas’ sixth-year man Jalon Daniels put superb touches on a pair of touchdown passes.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 7 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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