Penthouse is an English word with synonyms like apartment or flat. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Penthouse meaning
- A structure or annexe (especially one with a sloping roof) extending from the side of a building, sometimes as protection from the weather.
- Something forming a shelter or canopy over something; an awning, shelter, etc.
- Any of the sloping roofs at the side of a real tennis court.
Using Penthouse
- The main meaning on this page is: A structure or annexe (especially one with a sloping roof) extending from the side of a building, sometimes as protection from the weather. | Something forming a shelter or canopy over something; an awning, shelter, etc. | Any of the sloping roofs at the side of a real tennis court.
- Useful related words include: apartment, flat.
- In the example corpus, penthouse often appears in combinations such as: the penthouse, penthouse in, penthouse apartment.
Context around Penthouse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Penthouse
- In this selection, "penthouse" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, non, canaria, liverpool, apartment, residences and located stand out and add context to how "penthouse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 4 for penthouse residences and a 9m penthouse near london. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "penthouse" sits close to words such as aliyu, assigning and awakened, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with penthouse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Haart working at her penthouse. (5 words)
The penthouse apartment has floor-to-ceiling windows. (8 words)
If you’re all about aesthetics, look no further than the Space Age Little Italy Penthouse. (16 words)
Renting her exact penthouse at 23 Cornelia Street in the West Village is probably not in the cards (unless you have a spare $50,000 per month), so you’ll have to settle for taking in the Swift-ness of it all from the outside. (45 words)
The 300-plus properties listed for sale at the time of writing included a £9m penthouse near London’s Hyde Park, a £7.5m five-bedroom house in Surrey, and a striking detached property in Brighton with a £3.2m price tag. (42 words)
According to Vance, trial testimony about Trump's daughter's purchase of a penthouse located in her father’s Trump Park Avenue property, and how it is valued, is germane to the fraud case. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ceiling heights range from 9'4" to 11'4" for non-penthouse residences and 12'4" for penthouse residences.
According to Vance, trial testimony about Trump's daughter's purchase of a penthouse located in her father’s Trump Park Avenue property, and how it is valued, is germane to the fraud case.
And yet you have these rich, beautiful people living in penthouse, mi, mining penthouses, and hanging out with celebrities.
A PENTHOUSE apartment with stunning views of Bay, Purbeck and Old Harry Rocks has been put on the market for £925,000.
A serial fraudster who bought a luxury Gran Canaria penthouse and a sports car by claiming fraudulent insurance claims must pay back over £200,000.
A “stunning” Liverpool penthouse that was featured on Channel 4’s Married At First Sight is available to stay in on Airbnb.
At Sonny Corinthos’ (Maurice Benard) penthouse, Donna Corinthos (Scarlett Fernandez) prepared to go Christmas shopping and wanted to get her daddy a special present.
For the price, players will get a sizable penthouse with views overlooking the market and the surrounding areas.
Haart working at her penthouse.
He lives alone in his lavish penthouse, hiding away behind a string of pseudonyms and avoiding a world that he feels has left him behind.
If I were The Devil, I’d want a penthouse apartment located far, far away from Hell.
If you’re all about aesthetics, look no further than the Space Age Little Italy Penthouse.
It costs an eye-watering $75,000 a night, which makes the Mark Penthouse at New York's Mark Hotel America's most expensive hotel room.
Now, a luxury penthouse boasting views of the city has gone up for sale within the beautiful grade II-listed building.
Portelli hit back at critics of his stunt in which a crane lifted a sports car into his penthouse luxury apartment.
Renting her exact penthouse at 23 Cornelia Street in the West Village is probably not in the cards (unless you have a spare $50,000 per month), so you’ll have to settle for taking in the Swift-ness of it all from the outside.
The 300-plus properties listed for sale at the time of writing included a £9m penthouse near London’s Hyde Park, a £7.5m five-bedroom house in Surrey, and a striking detached property in Brighton with a £3.2m price tag.
The 97 rooms and suites – which include a stonking six-bedroom penthouse – show off a fairly un-Dutch mix of lush textiles and appointments alongside impressive architectural details (those beams…), and original contemporary art.
The former estate agent trainee points at the sky telling me which penthouse flats have exchanged for £20 million or more before sharing morsels about some of his more high profile clientele.
The penthouse apartment has floor-to-ceiling windows.
Common combinations with penthouse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the penthouse 27×
- penthouse in 16×
- penthouse apartment 11×
- penthouse and 7×
- penthouse at 7×
- penthouse that 6×
- his penthouse 6×
- in penthouse 5×
- and penthouse 5×
- million penthouse 5×