Definition of penthousenext
as in addition
a smaller structure added to a main building had a small penthouse built to serve as a toolshed

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Recent Examples of penthouse Griffin purchased his 24,000-square-foot penthouse at 220 Central Park South in 2019 for $238 million. Robert Frank, CNBC, 28 May 2026 The career-making win has now spent 31 weeks on the rundown, eight of which have been in the penthouse. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 In The Wolf of Wall Street, the penthouse was home to DiCaprio's character. Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026 Mamdani’s video showcased multiple high-end Manhattan buildings, but zeroed in on billionaire Ken Griffin, who bought a penthouse in the building for $238 million in 2019. Steve Kopack, NBC news, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for penthouse
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  • In addition to the all-hours gym, there is a squash court for those who want to practice their serve.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Pulte will remain as chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and FHFA director in addition to acting as national intelligence director.
    Connor Greene, Time, 2 June 2026

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“Penthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penthouse. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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