showplace

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Recent Examples of showplace Some are homecomings, while others are showplaces far from their chefs’ native lands. Ann Abel, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Neon is being stripped away from big showplaces as well. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 17 Dec. 2024 Twenty-five daring designers embraced the unique challenge to transform the vacant office building—drop ceilings and all—into a showplace for the latest trends and innovations in design. Anne Lee Phillips, Architectural Digest, 28 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 See All Example Sentences for showplace
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showplace
Noun
  • Balmer climbed a fence at the governor's mansion in Harrisburg, broke a window and hurled a Molotov cocktail inside, prosecutors said.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Both Adams and Cameron will be evaluating each contestant’s transformation of new and familiar spaces in the mansion, and they’ll also be joined by a guest judge throughout the series.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This former assistant will now be the lord of the manor, the guy with millions in the bank, the owner of the dope-watch collection.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Ravenswood returns as the Phantom of the manor and kills the groom-to-be.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some children were at the Miami protest with their parents, including four-year-old Ellie MacLaren, who was sitting on the grass near the Torch of Friendship flipping through a picture book of dragons and castles and placing dragon stickers on the pages.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The castle sits atop a dramatic rocky promontory and makes for a spooky side trip for those visiting Bucharest (about a three-hour drive south).
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can stay in one of 12 luxe tree houses suspended above the Earth for an elevating experience, or in one of the 10 family-friendly haciendas.
    Lisa Greissinger, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • In June, it was announced that the festival’s colorful founder, Jean-Pierre Blanc, would step down amid a saga that unspooled with as many twists and turns as the switchback road leading up to the villa.
    Vogue, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Back were the villas and the apartments, the chauffeurs and the mistresses swaddled in foreign luxury.
    Julia Ioffe, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Winding roads eventually lead to Hotel Corazón, a former finca — a country estate — growing produce on its cantilevered farmland that has been transformed by two expat artists into a boho chic retreat.
    Emilio Parra Doiztua, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Its politics tend to be a battle between center-left and progressive factions, subsidized by the stratospheric wealth of policy-shaping tech and real-estate billionaires.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Wall construction has started, beginning at the exit 36 bridge.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The co-axial construction means the hands literally pass beneath the tourbillon cage, creating another cool effect on the wrist.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the largest castles in Britain, the Norman-style property was built in the early 19th century on the site of a 15th-century manor house.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The two leaders will tour archives related to Britain's wartime prime minister, Winston Churchill, hold their official bilateral meeting and host a joint news conference on the grounds of the 16th-century manor house.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Showplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showplace. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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