as in mansion
a large impressive residence
a gorgeous château on a hill
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Recent Examples of château
Technically, a chateau is defined as a large manor house or estate.
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Valentina Valentini, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
The sale includes all the different wines produced at the chateau over the past 100 years, including Châteaux Laville Haut-Brion, La Tour Haut-Brion, and La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
Numerous families and owners have made their mark on the chateau during its over 800 year history, including by its current owner, Jean-Claude Lavorel, who added modern luxuries such as a spa, contemporary suites, and a glass roof over the inner courtyard.
—Allix Cott, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
The 24-year-old F1 star shows off the luxury travel brand’s new Turin collection ($250 to $1,495) of textured black leather backpacks, sling bags and more high-performance accessories at an oceanside French chateau.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
By Thursday, June 13, the front lines had shifted as far south as his chateau at Chantilly.
—Sam Roberts, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2015
Savor fresh French cuisine The chateau’s seasonal and mostly local food is one of the highlights of a stay.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
The ex-Hollywood super couple quickly became locked in a bitter, years-long legal battle over custody and their winery and chateau in the South of France.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024
Surrounded by vineyards, the secluded chateau is a buyout-only private retreat.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Valentina Valentini, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
The sale includes all the different wines produced at the chateau over the past 100 years, including Châteaux Laville Haut-Brion, La Tour Haut-Brion, and La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
Numerous families and owners have made their mark on the chateau during its over 800 year history, including by its current owner, Jean-Claude Lavorel, who added modern luxuries such as a spa, contemporary suites, and a glass roof over the inner courtyard.
—Allix Cott, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
The 24-year-old F1 star shows off the luxury travel brand’s new Turin collection ($250 to $1,495) of textured black leather backpacks, sling bags and more high-performance accessories at an oceanside French chateau.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2024
By Thursday, June 13, the front lines had shifted as far south as his chateau at Chantilly.
—Sam Roberts, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2015
Savor fresh French cuisine The chateau’s seasonal and mostly local food is one of the highlights of a stay.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
The ex-Hollywood super couple quickly became locked in a bitter, years-long legal battle over custody and their winery and chateau in the South of France.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024
Surrounded by vineyards, the secluded chateau is a buyout-only private retreat.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for château
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Another person shared on X a glimpse into the game, which shows Piglet wandering through an empty mansion that seems rife for jump scares.Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Soon, Francis had used the medical furlough to move himself and his family into a $7,000-per-month mansion.Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Each makes it to the gates of the castle before the prince notices blood gushing everywhere.Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Surrounding the castle, which is actually the Alcázar of Toledo, a stone building framed by towers and spires, are a handful of medieval Arab, Christian, and Jewish monuments.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024
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Embracing indoor-outdoor living with a design that celebrates the landscape and incorporates sustainable materials, the accommodations range from tranquil beach and pool villas to expansive one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences that accommodate families or groups of friends.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
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The Ritz Carlton, Six Senses, and St Regis are among the international hotel chains present in the Maldives, with many rooms and villas costing thousands of dollars per night.Lilit Marcus, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
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The creative had a distinct vision for their historic Georgian manor home.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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In a teaser trailer released by CTV on Thursday, The Traitors Canada revealed its cast of upcoming manor mates, including notable LGBTQ+ celebrities like Canada’s Drag Race star Melinda Verga, who placed fifth on the show’s much-beloved fourth season.Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 6 Sep. 2024
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The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.DeAnna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2023
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She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.Natalia Torija Nieto, ELLE Decor, 28 Sep. 2022
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In 1974, Congress agreed to refurbish the Naval Observatory house as the vice president's home.Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
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Kidman has a close relationship with Balenciaga, having been named a brand ambassador for the fashion house late last year, joining Isabelle Huppert, Michelle Yeoh and Kim Kardashian.Hannah Malach, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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Due to the high costs of dorms and increasing costs of campus parking passes, many UH students find off-campus housing more cost-effective.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Kay Wiles, director of HealthNet's Homeless Initiative Program, told IndyStar Wednesday that the goal is to give families one place to call at HealthNet to be connected with housing resources.Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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Per city officials, the palace stands as an icon of Abu Dhabi’s skyline with a design exquisitely crafted to pay tribute to its Arabian heritage and artistry.Jasmine Browley, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
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The palace generally refrains from commenting on books written about members of the royal family.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Château.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ch%C3%A2teau. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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