pied-à-terre
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The couple split their time between their Bel-Air estate, their New York pied-à-terre and a seven-bedroom, circa-1930s beach house they owned in Malibu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Projection designers Yee Eun Nam and Elizabeth Barrett create a kaleidoscopic background on Chika Shimizu’s pied-à-terre set.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025
On a recent visit to Brooklyn, where Julie keeps a pied-à-terre, the women were sitting beside each other at Clark’s diner, talking about their home and their work and how the two intersect.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2022
Oxman and his wife, artist Laney K. Oxman, live in Virginia and planned to renovate the apartment to use as a pied-à-terre.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2021
Walter Fetherston strolled back that night to the dingy chambers he rented in Holles Street, off Oxford Street, as a pied-à-terre when in London.
From The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime by Le Queux, William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
