The family owned a beautiful chateau in France.    From LearnThat.org. 

Just behind the chateau was a wee village of dug-outs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures of a Despatch Rider] Reference

The chateau is a lovely one, a fine example of such places.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Minstrel in France] Reference

For the next fortnight the scene at the chateau was a busy one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS] Reference

"Mon Dieu! my dear," she said, laughingly, "your chateau is a perfect castle of Udolpho!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume] Reference

The chateau is a topping big place in pretty grounds and has most of the furniture left in it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from France] Reference

Never had he entered a more homelike place, large enough to be called a chateau, yet as cheerful as.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Splendid Hazard] Reference

If the chateau was my lord's, the forest was my lord the king's; neither of them for this poor Jacques.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays of Travel] Reference

"The urban wine company" in London just released a wine from a LONDON grown grape called chateau Tooting!!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

One of the most convenient things about a chateau is the number of ways to get out of it without being seen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guest of Quesnay] Reference

We went through this chateau, which is owned by a resident of Paris and was one of the sights of the village.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Journey Through France in War Time] Reference

Now, the west wing of the chateau is the most modern part and there's nothing there that this could represent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salvage for the Saint]

But to the grandchildren of those villagers the chateau is a strange, mysterious relic of the times before the flood.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference

After an hour, tired out, he comes back: "All right," he says, "now let me see your chateau, which is a fine one.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Revolution - Volume 3] Reference

I was struck with the resemblance of this scene to that of Vaucluse as seen from what is called the chateau of Petrarch.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters] Reference

The chateau was a frame structure of twenty-eight rooms, lavishly furnished with Oriental rugs and imported Sheraton furniture.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE AMERICAN WEST] Reference

A town about five miles from Paris, noted for its chateau which is now used as a great fortress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference

You pay more for the thing coming from a "chateau" and much less if it comes from the "farm".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pour] Reference

I am thinking of this chateau which bears my name.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Better than that, we were checking into a chateau-B.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: A Chateau Weekend] Reference

We lived in a mock-chateau full of diversions and mirth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackballed] Reference

ROBERT MONDAVI: I first met the baron at his chateau in Bordeaux.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wine, Food And Art] Reference

We sat outdoors at L'Auberge du Prieure, which is on the grounds of the chateau.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: A Chateau Weekend] Reference

We were staying at the chateau of some friends, the Aga Khan and his wife, Sally.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Fresh Air] Reference

In a nod to chateau living, a few seats scattered around the room seem thronelike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot Spot: Los Angeles] Reference

The factory had disappeared, and the chateau had been restored to its original appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

They traversed several groups of people and bent their steps in the direction of the chateau.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The chateau is owned by the Count and Countess de Vanssay, whose family it has been in since 1404.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: A Chateau Weekend] Reference

A mile away, Mike Markkula, a cofounder of Apple, is putting up a chateau that's 7,840 square feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cyber Toy Story] Reference

It's a simple, authentic treasure that says more about France and the French than any opulent chateau.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letter From France] Reference

But I don't want to tell you too much about the chateau and spoil Guy's superb tour of his family estate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: A Chateau Weekend] Reference

Oh! it is not a chateau; it is rustic, countrified, but I like it, and would not change anything about it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Before dinner, we gathered in the Grand Salon of the chateau for a chamber music concert that was marvelous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: A Chateau Weekend] Reference

The novelist could easily give this minute description of Frapesle with its towers, as well as the chateau de.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference

Rzewuska, who was then twenty-six or twenty-eight years old, resided at the chateau of Wierzchownia, in Volhynia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference

Oscar's residence was a little Louis Quinze chateau buried in the trees; irregularly built, but charmingly picturesque.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

NEWSWEEK's Tracy McNicoll sat down with Le Pen at his office chateau outside Paris to discuss the anti-Europe movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Le Pen's Last Laugh?] Reference

The chateau, surrounded by cleverly arranged trees, stands in the centre, on a solid foundation of red granite from the Jura.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference