marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee There were still reports of problems as the marquee event between Tyson and Paul was underway, according to downdetector.com, but nowhere near the spike of reports earlier in the evening. Phil Helsel, NBC News, 16 Nov. 2024 The menu will be displayed on a marquee board that was also present in the first version of Verjus, a design element inspired by a restaurant in Barcelona. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024 The guest list reads like a marquee: Frank Sinatra trading quips with Milton Berle; Dean Martin juggling a cigarette and dinner plate at the buffet; Ronald Reagan discussing the menu with Mom. Claudia Cowan, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024 Michael will face off on the marquee on its new date against Miramax/Paramount’s Channing Tatum true crime movie, Roofman. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for marquee 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • Now, this work of art meant to evoke the rainforest has a whole pavilion to itself.
    William O'Connor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Glitzy amenities include a striking atrium-style foyer resembling I.M. Pei’s Louvre Pyramid, a movie theater, a wine cellar, a wellness center, a bowling alley, an infinity pool and spa, and a lighted tennis court with a viewing pavilion.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The metal sheet falling from the dome hours before the game could be a metaphor for how this Cowboys season is crumbling around Jerry Jones & Co. Last week: 25 25.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Baseball is also highly invested in its own iconography; in cities such as Boston and Chicago, places with famous, century-old, open parks, domes will be a tough sell.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • My advice is to go pitch a tent in nature somewhere instead.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 17 Nov. 2024
  • On the other side of the fence, the Stewarts came across a large yellow tent.
    Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Think bouncing a ball off the roof when a parent is trying to concentrate.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The real showstopper, however, is the roof terrace, which comes complete with a pool to cool off in the dog days of summer, and offers views that stretch all the way to St. Peter’s—expect Rome’s next-gen cool crowd to gravitate here once the warmer days of spring roll around in 2024.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The most imposing constructions, hidden by nature, towered above the tree canopy.
    Anna Lagos, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The canopy separated hexagonal House and Senate chambers across from each other.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • From the area above closet shelves, to the garage ceiling, to walls next to beds, there’s a lot of vertical space that can be used.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The small projector lives on any nightstand or table, casting a slowly drifting sky of stars across the ceiling and walls.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The wobbling of another ship, at the weight of over a thousand passengers and hordes of packages, stacked up to the awnings, stuffed above the lifeboats, piled even onto the anchor deck, preventing its use.
    Zining Mok, Longreads, 22 Oct. 2024
  • While sitting outside at one of the bistro tables under the cream-white awnings on a sunny day is a joy, be sure to also go inside to see the interiors of this chandeliered grand café.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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