showplace

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Recent Examples of showplace Meanwhile ownership continues trying to unravel how to finance a showplace stadium in downtown Chicago, alongside Lake Michigan. Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 Shelburne Shelburne Farms, a 1400-acre education nonprofit, was founded by a Vanderbilt heir in the late 19th century as an agricultural showplace. Meg Lukens Noonan, Outside Online, 26 Sep. 2024 The heat was so intense that homes on each side of the former showplace were destroyed. Eula Calahan , Micah Farmer, arkansasonline.com, 12 Aug. 2024 In the next few weeks, nearly 6,000 people came to see Carb’s showplace. Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for showplace
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showplace
Noun
  • It’s set today in modern-day L.A., somewhere on the coast in a palatial mansion, which is a very sort of film noir setting.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 June 2025
  • At one point, the head of the family Robert Crawley (Hugh Bonneville) pays respect to the mansion that made the show famous — the real Highclere Castle in Hampshire, England — by giving it a pat and a kiss, apparently as the family says goodbye to it.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • The queue alone, set in Frankenstein manor, is worth seeing with richly detailed rooms and next-level animatronics.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • Local experts had long suspected the manor sat near, or even on top of, the 13th-century bishop’s fortress but didn’t know for sure until now.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The former, with its iconic castles, characters, and warp pipe entrance, and the latter with dozens of dragons, three rides, and one amazing show do not disappoint.
    Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 3 June 2025
  • The castle had been the home to the Granthams since the show’s launch in 2011.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.
    Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Inside and out, there’s ample space to unwind, and the villas have direct access to a serene river pool.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
  • Book a long-term stay in one of their high-end villas, like this two bedroom unit that comes fully stocked with a chef’s kitchen, in-unit laundry, and upscale amenities like the private pool and personal golf cart to maneuver around the jungle landscape surrounding the property.
    Shannon Sharpe, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The historic estate worth around $1 billion spans over 130,000 acres in England and Wales and is designed to provide income for the heir to the throne; William visits the region every four to six weeks.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 6 June 2025
  • Under federal law, an S corporation must be a domestic corporation with shareholders who are domestic individuals, trusts, or estates (no partnerships, corporations, or non-resident alien shareholders).
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Signings of this kind were a regular feature of Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal, at a time when punishing interest payments relating to the Emirates Stadium’s construction made that kind of value-chasing purchase a necessity.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • Disaster relief for residents affected by recent tornadoes in St. Louis and millions of dollars for construction projects, including nearly $50 million for a mental health hospital in Kansas City, are also part of Kehoe’s special session call.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Ward notes proudly that Ynyshir is perhaps the only restaurant in the world to employ a full-time blacksmith—instrumental not only in restoring the old manor house that became the restaurant but in maintaining its many handmade details.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • The manor house, with beautiful neo-Gothic architecture, was in a state of repair, reminding me of the classic shabby-chic look.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Showplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showplace. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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