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 Queens Defenders provides legal representation to criminal defendants who can’t afford to hire lawyers, but Zeno and boyfriend Rashad Ruhani used the organization as their personal piggy bank, stealing to pay the rent on their swanky $6,000-a-month Astoria penthouse apartment. John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2026 Ramirez reportedly lives in a penthouse at that same building. Peter D'oench, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026 A lot of shrewd drafting, a pinch of smart free-agent signings and good coaching hoisted the Broncos from outhouse to penthouse. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026 The 57-year-old songstress has officially listed her iconic New York City penthouse for $27 million. Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for penthouse
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  • In addition to racking up points with your favorite hotel brands or airlines, Orbitz offers exclusive members-only prices that save you money on current and future reservations.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In addition, the complex would have 79 one-family homes for sale.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Penthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penthouse. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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