penthouses

Definition of penthousesnext
plural of penthouse
as in additions
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 penthouses The Joule Dallas, Texas After years of renovations and a major expansion, The Joule now takes up almost an entire city block and features 160 rooms and penthouses, a subterranean spa, a rooftop terrace, a cantilevered pool, and multiple dining and retail venues. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026 The penthouses will include private rooftop terraces with plunge pools. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026 From harborside penthouses to country retreats, Daher Interior Design devises functional and beautiful spaces that stand the test of time. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026 For those in search of ultimate privacy, the top floor duplex 7,000 square-foot Quintessence Suite comes with four ensuite bedrooms, a 41-foot private swimming pool, projection space, panoramic terrace and a hefty price tag– as should be expected from one of the largest penthouses in Paris. Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026 The bright blue Miami edition of the roadster, worth more than $3 million, is included with the purchase of one of the Pagani Residences’ two penthouses. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026 Recent renovations introduced multi-bedroom villas and penthouses for multigenerational stays. Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026 At the top end of the spectrum, penthouses with additional bedrooms and expansive terraces list above $21 million, with some premier penthouses reaching up to $40 million. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The seven signature suites, which include two penthouses, feature private balconies and 360-degree views of the city. Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 20 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for penthouses
Noun
  • Far from symbolic skyline additions, these projects are an intersection of top-notch engineering, national ambitions, and technological progress.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
  • And the library exhibit, which was on display in the fall, has recently been updated online to incorporate these recent additions to Aurora’s history of student protests.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Escondido awarded the one-year contract to the Department of Homeland Security last month for $22,500 with two optional one-year extensions for a potential total of $67,500.
    Stacy Brandt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Holmes said the Lions are having discussions about extensions for RB Jahmyr Gibbs, LB Jack Campbell, TE Sam LaPorta and DB Brian Branch.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Penthouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penthouses. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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