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noun

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Recent Examples of palatine
Noun
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor. Allison Stanger, Foreign Affairs, 16 June 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palatine
Adjective
  • But behind the opulent, palatial walls and immaculate gardens are secrets and scandals just waiting to be uncovered.
    Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Dallas called timeout and, again, the arena erupted, reaching decibel levels rarely heard in their five years in their palatial waterfront home.
    Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These discoveries have bridged the gap between Africa’s primate ancestors and the diverse array of New World monkeys thriving today, including capuchins, howler monkeys and tamarins.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Soon, Macrinus has ascended to the side of Emperor Caracalla and sweeps into a room full of senators shocked that the young man has named his pet capuchin to a military post.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • All three versions of the 2026 BMW iX are effortless, sumptuous, rich-feeling high-rise limousines, with a carbon-fiber body and the most extreme technology BMW can deliver.
    Michael Taylor, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Twelve strangers enter a sumptuous lakeside estate and in each of their rooms is a mysterious welcome gift — a box.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Adjective
  • Radisson Collection Astoria Hotel - Modern comfort meets historical charm in this opulent 20th-century-style mansion.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Further along were Yvonne Venegas’s images of the opulent world of San Pedro Garza García, a suburb of Monterrey that is among the wealthiest municipalities in Latin America.
    Silvia Benedetti, ARTnews.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At the brand’s fall 2025 show on Feb. 24, chief creative officer Daniel Lee sent coats, capes and trenches down the runway in the earthy dark browns, greens and burgundies pulled from the British countryside.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Four of the dancers, representing wind, wear sheer, pleated capes with an iridescent sheen that attached to shoulder straps and arm bands.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The voice cast is superb right down the line, especially Harrelson’s Mr. Peanut.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The goaltenders were superb as Ethan Bauer had 34 saves for Belmont, while Graham Emerick turned aside 35 for Winchester.
    Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024

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“Palatine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatine. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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