marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee Last year’s game championship game was a marquee matchup which featured the University of Iowa with Caitlin Clark facing the undefeated University of South Carolina. Brad Adgate, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 And, with the marquee front three of Wilson, Rodman and Mallory Swanson, who headlined the Olympics, down to just Rodman for now, Thompson found another moment to make her case on Saturday. Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025 With all that said, the Florida-Houston game is the marquee event of the night. Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 Since resting from Norway’s most recent internationals due to a broken hand, last summer’s marquee signing has returned refreshed and energised. Steve Madeley, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • Plus, in the event of rain the ceremony would take place in the beautiful, wood pavilion with huge windows, so even indoors the incredible view would not be lost.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Slowing Down and Lotus-Inspired Dining The new season of The White Lotus opens with a meditation session in a glass pavilion, interrupted by gunshots heard outside.
    Anna Haines, Forbes, 12 Mar. 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
  • The aircraft has four engines and a radar dome mounted on the fuselage, and its official name is unknown.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 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
  • The death toll from Tuesday (April 8) roof collapse at the Jet Set club in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic has climbed to more than 113 people.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The cause of the roof collapse wasn't immediately clear as authorities investigated.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For a daybed that almost functions as a hammock, this sling-style piece is complete with a canopy and two throw pillows.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Photo : Matthew Millman The sharp angles of the roof contrast with the soft canopies of the surrounding trees.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The up-firing speakers are designed to fire overhead effects onto your ceiling, completing the full hemispheric sound stage around your seating position that’s a key part of a true Dolby Atmos experience.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Ignoring Vertical Space High ceilings only do so much good if everything in the room resides in the bottom half of the space.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After walking for one mile, hikers will reach a pocket park on the northern side of the trail, featuring tables, a sweet walking path, shade awnings and a Little Free Library.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Areas without a tornado touchdown still saw significant damage, Morgan said, including funding and damaged awnings.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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