marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee Now, two years later in a season defined by parity, can a driver still ride momentum off one marquee win? Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2025 Del Taco restaurants continue to operate in Boise — including at 3205 S. Vista Ave., the store mentioned on the marquee — plus in Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and Kuna, according to the chain’s website. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 21 May 2025 Over the years, Killings racked up accolades — United States Champion, Tag Team Champion, 24/7 Champion — while headlining against marquee names like John Cena and AJ Styles. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 19 May 2025 What Lawrence achieves here is extremely impressive, a marquee movie star throwing herself with abandon into a filmmaker’s warped and demandingly miserable vision. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for marquee
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Noun
  • In addition to the pavilion, the Bermans supported the medical center’s cancer institute, as well as a comprehensive breast care center, both of which bear their names.
    Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025
  • Twilight in the Park Concert For 40 years, free concerts have been produced under the stars at Balboa Park’s organ pavilion.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2025
  • Cone, empire, and dome pendants, like the Laroche Steel Dimmable Pendant, often feature opaque metal or fabric shades that direct light downwards, making this type the optimal choice for task lighting.
    Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of children are starving as Netanyahu refuses to allow food into the area where refugees are housed in tents because most of the infrastructure has been destroyed.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2025
  • Two people with tents facing one another, and a clothesline stretched between two trees, needed new prescriptions for medication as well as treatment for a wound.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, there will be communal areas, roof terraces, floating gardens, and lots of greenery throughout.
    Adam Williams May 28, New Atlas, 28 May 2025
  • At the stable after the practice run, under fans suspended from its gabled roof, soldiers washed down the horses.
    Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The 7 x 7-foot canopy can fit two to four adults and offers UPF 50 protection.
    Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2025
  • This option is 20 inches long when closed, but the canopy spans a whopping 50 inches.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Game Warden Creech determined that the bear was able to climb up a ladder outside and squeezed through an opening into the attic of the residence before falling through the ceiling and directly into the residence below, authorities said.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 27 May 2025
  • Think glossy oak flooring, coffered ceilings, and custom millwork.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Afterward, in a little forest awning, James K was set up next to the Casa del Lago.
    E.R. Pulgar, Pitchfork, 6 May 2025
  • Looking around the airy entryway with its glass walls, a sparkling light fixture mimicking branches sprawled across the ceiling and a marquee awning lined with globe light bulbs beckoned viewers into the massive auditorium.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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