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as in mise-en-scène
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as in spectacle
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Recent Examples of tableau
The camera tilts down to some blood-red roses with prickly stems set against a white picket fence, a tableau that is followed by shots of a fire truck, more flowers and children.
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Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
This collaboration breathes fresh energy into the genre, creating a vivid tableau of love, deception, and undercover pursuits.
—Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Behold the aqua tableau All beaches are public in Barbados, offering plenty of options for turquoise-water swims (provided there’s no invasion of sargassum, a seaweed that can clog shorelines in spring or summer).
—Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The simple beauty of this tableau leads Emily the ghost to break down sobbing.
—Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025
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Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
This collaboration breathes fresh energy into the genre, creating a vivid tableau of love, deception, and undercover pursuits.
—Ingrid Fajardo, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Behold the aqua tableau All beaches are public in Barbados, offering plenty of options for turquoise-water swims (provided there’s no invasion of sargassum, a seaweed that can clog shorelines in spring or summer).
—Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The simple beauty of this tableau leads Emily the ghost to break down sobbing.
—Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableau
Noun
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But not every serpent spectacle comes with a picnic table and a selfie spot.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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One of the most famous of the walkers was Edward Payton Weston, whose many ultra-walks touted a mix of sensationalism, spectacle, manliness, and health.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Mar. 2025
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Actions like those taken by the OCC and FDIC, against the backdrop of wider policy changes, are creating an environment much more hospitable to crypto payments than in previous years and under previous administrations.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Here’s what to know The election will take place against the backdrop of a trade war and sovereignty threats.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
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The juried art exhibition and sale is open to artists in the suburban Chicago area who specialize in painting, drawing, sculpture, jewelry, photography, pottery, glass, wood and other art forms.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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For two-and-a-half years, curators from Cinémathèque Française and the Design Museum in London pored over a treasure trove of items locked away in Anderson’s storage facility in Kent, England to create the first museum exhibition of his work.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
21 Mar. 2025
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Amtrak's Texas Eagle glides from Chicago to San Antonio, Texas, passing 2,278 miles of scenery in the nation's heartland along the way.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
26 Mar. 2025
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This could be based on a romantic memory in Lisbon, a trek through gorgeous scenery in Switzerland or a perfect meal out in a Louisiana bayou.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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This is likely due to L-citrulline's role in nitric oxide production.—
Kirstyn Hill, PharmD, MPH,
Health,
19 Mar. 2025
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Damon brings a haunted intensity to the role, and Liman, who struggled with the studio throughout production, directs with style and grit.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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This can be observed in his choice to host the presentation of Pellador’s Summer 2025 collection at Skehans Freehouse, an Irish pub in a residential area of South East London.—
Glenys Johnson,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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His zinger didn’t wind up in the final presentation.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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While there is no maximum weight limit, teams try to be as close to the minimum as possible to optimize performance.—
Yara Elshebiny,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The event features live performances, DJ sets, Q&A panels, fan activations, pop-up surprises, retail takeovers, a Jonas trading post, trivia, games, immersive experiences, an interactive art installation, keynote event, karaoke, a Camp Rock bar, special guests, mini golf and exclusive merch.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
23 Mar. 2025
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Last May, students barricaded themselves inside the building—after dedicating it to the famed Palestinian painter who died in 2024 following unsuccessful appeals for a medical evacuation from Gaza— amid a rising wave of pro-Palestine demonstrations on college campuses across the United States.—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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The thread is a demonstration of the deep and thoughtful policy coordination between senior officials.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Tableau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableau. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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