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as in mise-en-scène
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Recent Examples of tableau
There’s flashing lights here, dancers there, and a guitar player in the corner, creating a dizzying scenic tableau that is punk rock in its erraticism if not cohesive or clear in its staging.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
And that tableau of the dwarf making a leap with his ax for the valor, and that being the last thing Durin IV ever sees of his father.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
Stroll Bristol’s State Street, divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line, and explore a vibrant tableau of storefronts, lunch counters, and restaurants.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
In spite of a glossy tableau and a fun twist on the story, Leatherface never really gets going.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
And that tableau of the dwarf making a leap with his ax for the valor, and that being the last thing Durin IV ever sees of his father.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
Stroll Bristol’s State Street, divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line, and explore a vibrant tableau of storefronts, lunch counters, and restaurants.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
In spite of a glossy tableau and a fun twist on the story, Leatherface never really gets going.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableau
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Spanning three consecutive nights from November 1 to November 3, the concerts drew music lovers and Swifties to witness a spectacle in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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The finale was a significant step up from the end of WandaVision, for that matter, sticking with character work over spectacle.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
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Multiple fires are burning in Orange County, New York, where County Executive Steve Neuhaus spoke amid a backdrop of overhead-height flames late Sunday afternoon.Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2024
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And that moment of Rio using her knife to cut through the backdrop was pointing at that idea.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
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The In Full Colour: Dale Chihuly exhibition, is carefully set within the lush rainforest environment of the Botanical Garden’s Bicentennial Conservatory, and gives visitors an up-close and personal look at Chihuly's creations.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The new exhibition focuses on the brief stretch of time before the Black Death took hold.Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
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Taking Regular Breaks Schedule regular breaks, intermittent throughout your work schedule, to encourage you to take your eyes off the screen, stretch, go for a quick walk, or have a change of scenery.Rachel Wells, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The vibrant upstate New York scenery comes alive at Bristol—and on clear days, the Canandaigua Lake is visible from most chairlifts.Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2024
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After getting that production online, Buchan opened a temporary taproom in the building before closing it briefly while the full-scale taproom was constructed.Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
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Details continued to spill out that clearly sought to paint Costner as a divo whose unreasonableness was stifling production.Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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SpaceX is working on a concept version of Starlink for Mars, according to a NASA presentation.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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After a similar presentation in Tokyo last week Yukol told Variety that the 30% rebate would finally be completed by the end of this year and said that he should be held accountable for that commitment.Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Also on the schedule are drag performers, a performance by dance troupe Theatre Flamenco, fashion displays and a variety of other entertainment, as well as two outdoor bars, and free entry into Minna Gallery and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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In theory, boosting venous return should help more oxygen-rich blood flow back to the muscles, which could improve performance, Dr. Rubin says.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
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The scholarships are awarded to pieces of significant work, which includes a creative application of existing knowledge, an innovation, a prodigious performance or another demonstration of a prodigious accomplishment.Kristen Moon, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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But as a demonstration of the musical intelligence that Jones and Jackson commanded together in the studio, the album’s astonishing opener — again with the opener!Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Tableau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableau. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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