masque

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Recent Examples of masque The group was founded at the height of the pandemic when many parents rallied against mask mandates and school closures and shouted down members of school board meetings. Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025 To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear. Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025 So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager. Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban. N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for masque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
  • Anything beyond becomes conceptual and convenience masquerades as patience.
    Mikhail Saidov, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • This can mitigate the risks from impersonation or masquerade attacks.
    Morey Haber, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The film screened at over 90 festivals, received 17 awards, and is currently featured on The New Yorker Screening Room and the Criterion Channel.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • Among the festival’s spectacular venues is the Hôtel de Tingry.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The actress reportedly met the billionaire, who is the Kering CEO, in 2006 at an Italian gala.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • Many organizations today rely heavily on a single funding source—federal grants, gala events or large foundations.
    Sherry Quam Taylor, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • One package includes a ticket, a four-night hotel stay, entrance to a Chiefs party inside the stadium, a kickoff reception and transportation to and from the game.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025
  • The new Dairy Building also can be rented as an event space for receptions and galas.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Oh, Hi! and the Pete Davidson-starring thriller The Home don't stand in the way, next week is going to be a good old fashioned Marvel vs. DC blowout at the box office.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 20 July 2025
  • Some went all out with an overseas blowout, while others kept things low-key, surrounded by just immediate family at a favorite local place.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The famous fish fete tees off a weekend of fundraising and party business as the South Carolina Democratic Party convenes for their state convention.
    Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 31 May 2025
  • Monday night’s fete stirs even more excitement for September when the designer is next expected to host a runway show and, accordingly, another after-party filled with celebrities and guests wearing his party-perfect clothes.
    Andrea Bossi, Essence, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Along with its music series day parties, hosting music acts of all kinds, these kinds of soirees are what make the experience much more than a vacation but a secluded getaway on the East Coast.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Mary did so, even hiring a woman to sing at the fancy soiree.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Simple Is Best: How To Make a Lazy Daisy Cake A Lazy Daisy starts with a yellow cake base, such a basic sponge or an even quicker hot milk cake that doesn’t require a mixer.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
  • The lineup includes one of the originators of the sound, Rory Stone Love, and South Florida mixer King Waggy Tee, along with British DJ David Rodigan, Jah Works (Japan) and Dynamq (South Sudan).
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025

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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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