Thesaurus results for THEATRE

theater

noun

ˈthē-ə-tər

variants or theatre

as in playhouse

a building or part of a building where movies are shown there's still one theater in town that shows independent films

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as in drama

the public performance of plays have been fascinated by the theater ever since I was a child

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as in auditorium

a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings the lecturer waited until the theater was full before beginning

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Examples of theater in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Tazewell’s costumes for Wicked, in theaters November 22. —

Marley Marius, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2024 Before the new horror sequel Smile 2 scares its way into theaters, people sporting haunting grimaces are popping up at Major League Baseball games to seemingly promote the film. —

Tommy McArdle, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024 More than 14 guests can coast efficiently in style, enjoying its sundry amenities like a sauna and movie theater. —

Giacomo Tognini, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 The Outrun arrives in theaters just a few weeks ahead of another Ronan project, Blitz—a glossy World War II epic produced by Apple Studios and helmed by 12 Years a Slave filmmaker Steve McQueen. —

Keaton Bell, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for theater

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