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Recent Examples of showplaceMeanwhile 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
Through equal parts coincidence and cajoling, all three end up at the manor where both Audrey and Neville grew up.
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Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
18 Apr. 2025
The stately manor, once owned by King Hassan II of Morocco, sits on a 90-acre parcel, to which Pendry has added an organic farm, a complex with two pools and a hot tub, tennis courts, and an event space.
River cruise lines also sail from Paris to the beaches of Normandy on the Seine; along the ornate castles and vineyards of the scenic Loire Valley; and through Burgundy and Provence on the Rhône and Saône Rivers.
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Jeri Clausing,
AFAR Media,
10 Apr. 2025
The show, hosted by actor Alan Cumming and set in a remote Scottish castle, features reality TV veterans and celebrities working together—and often deceiving each other—in challenges for a cash prize.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
Hawks Cay offers private tropical villas with full kitchens and private lanais overlooking the lagoon or the ocean, as well as more traditional resort rooms.
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Cynthia J Drake,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
Some live in rows of neat white apartment buildings whose one-bedroom units sell for around $45,000, while others occupy lavish villas.
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Erika Page,
Christian Science Monitor,
11 Apr. 2025
The Sonoma property is owned by San Francisco interior designer Palmer Weiss, who was inspired by her Charleston, South Carolina, roots to create the elegant estate.
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David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Hackman’s estate had previously secured a temporary order to seal any records related to the investigation, but a judge later overturned that ruling on the condition that no photos or videos showed the couple’s bodies.
The outlet also noted that the cable car plunged into the valley below, hitting a pylon and a crane on a construction site.
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Clare Fisher,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
The pandemic effectively killed then Mayor Bill de Blasio’s two most transformative construction projects (both of which were already looking shaky): the Brooklyn-Queens connector, or BQX, and Sunnyside Yard.
Speaking over the phone from her home outside of Los Angeles, the legendary actress is reminiscing about one of the many formidable women that appeared at her family’s western Ireland manor house during her childhood.
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Erik Morse,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
The show is structured as a manor house murder mystery and wears its influences on its sleeve.
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