marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee And marquee events like the World Cup finals being held on U.S. soil are instrumental in creating that kind of growth. Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 The franchise was also responsible for launching marquee stars: The 1994 sequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, starred a very early-days Matthew McConaughey and Renée Zellweger. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025 Brazil and Colombia will square off in the marquee matchup of matchday 13 in CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying action on Thursday night. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 Broadway’s long-standing tradition of dimming marquee lights to memorialize the deaths of theater greats is getting a revamp following recent backlash. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • In the run up to the Venice Biennale, a greenhouse at Ghent University hosted a prototype of the installation for the pavilion made with the same trees.
    Jamie Hailstone, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The fire comes days after a fire broke out at the France pavilion inside Walt Disney World's Epcot theme park in Florida, with the March blaze starting near a walk-in cooler in a backstage area not accessible to guests.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Central to the exhibit is a geodesic dome inspired by the work of futurist architect Buckminster Fuller.
    CHRISTINA MAYO, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
  • That June, the Oilers had begun discussions with Houston Mayor Bob Lanier about a new downtown dome that would also house the NBA’s Rockets and a potential NHL franchise.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When a game was in hand, and the starters were pulled, Stackhouse would head into a tent on the sideline and fall asleep.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Temporary tents for weddings and other events might be placed adjacent to the mansion on the lake view side and Sheridan-facing side, and during those times, the tent area will be off-limits to the public.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What emerges is a classic brick Colonial Revival, with shuttered, paned windows, roof twinned by chimneys, and perfect little dormers.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Through February, about 29,000 homeowners received grants to strengthen or replace their roofs, or to install impact-resistant doors, windows, or storm shutters.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Beneath the canopy lies a tangle of challenges that hint at deeper vulnerabilities—some ecological, others systemic.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The street and tree canopy are designed to connect like a soccer ball, Hadathy told Axios.
    Kristal Dixon, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Both levels have 9-foot ceilings, which make the rooms feel large and airy when coupled with the ample natural light provided by large aluminum alloy windows.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Yet, the use of more columns and the addition of an impressive coffered ceiling in the family room define the two areas.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Turning Dania Beach Grill into Lucky Fish A fan-favorite hangout for 75 years, Dania Beach Grill was condemned in April 2019, racking up a trove of code violations at the time, which included damaged and corroded awnings, broken walls and plywood beams, rotten wood and exposed wires.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The front patio features a bar, flat-screen TVs, fire pits and a retractable awning.
    McKenzie Rankin, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.

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