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 The property, a lavish four-bedroom, two-story penthouse in Manhattan’s West Side, is currently on the market for almost $7 million. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 29 Oct. 2026 Stephen Kliegerman, president of development marketing at Brown Harris Stevens, brought up the 36-unit boutique condo going up at 200 West 88th Street, where half of the units have four or more bedrooms, including five full-floor penthouses. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 28 Oct. 2026 Such is the case in a Chicago penthouse designed by Kuchar Studio, which features a dining room fixture with a strikingly sinuous form. — Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026 Matt’s penthouse coffee table is Joker’s coffee table from Tim Burton’s Batman (1989). — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 26 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for penthouse
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addition
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  • The 49ers’ bye week also came at a good time, with Mike Evans and Nick Bosa optimistic about returning and the addition of Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner providing another boost.
    — Jonathan Rubin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Greetham, known for his Broadway work in Newsies and his turn opposite Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman in Netflix’s The Prom, as well as roles in Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story, completes the new cast additions.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2026

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

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