tableaux

variants also tableaus
plural of tableau

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableaux
Noun
  • Set the scene The drive from the Bozeman Airport is just under one hour and tours through vast open acre terrains and peak-mountain-backdrops of the Northern Rockies.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Herring Cove is closer to town and known for calmer waters, while Race Point directly faces the Atlantic Ocean and offers more crashing waves and taller dune backdrops to your beachside photo session.
    Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • To keep the money coming in, many of the TV and streaming competitors in the upfront are leaning heavily on sports, hoping that big games and championship spectacles will bring dollars in when scripted favorites face a harder time in doing so.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Compared to some of the spectacles that had played out across New York City for the past two weeks, this was a sedate party.
    Chris Smith, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Last year the country increased its cash rebate program to 45% of local spend and introduced additional tax exemptions, making location shoots for foreign productions particularly attractive.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • In addition to his own productions, Weerasethakul has mentored and supported new generations of Thai filmmakers by co-founding the Bangkok Experimental Film Festival, and starting the independent film production studio, Kick the Machine Films.
    News Desk, Artforum, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, his work has been the subject of major museum exhibitions and large-scale public projects, including City in the Grass in New York’s Madison Square Park.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 15 June 2026
  • In the late 1970s chefs from prominent restaurants in Armenia traveled to international culinary exhibitions in France, Greece and some Arab countries and adopted innovative techniques.
    Ani Duzdabanyan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • When the Biden administration had any number of bizarre performances, celebrations and statements, Stern and those like her angrily denounced anyone who criticized them.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • In the context of everything else, this was one of the World Cup’s most remarkable performances.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Commissioners have heard presentations from county officials and deliberations will continue through Wednesday, June 17, according to Tripple’s presentation.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
  • Thinking back to Art Basel Qatar in February—that was a pretty deliberate departure from how the other fairs are structured, with the open layout, solo presentations, and a very strong central theme.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Production’s involvement in paying for cast extravaganzas is something Monique brought up in a confessional interview during season 10.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Every year, these flashy performances — from classic movie-musical extravaganzas to Disney earworms to Bond themes to power ballads — are the highlight of an already ridiculously flashy ceremony.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Experts advise evaluating robots based on actual real-world data hours and performance in uncontrolled environments, rather than staged demonstrations.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The boy was mesmerized by its interactive exhibits, which required him to push buttons and pull levers to determine the outcomes of science demonstrations.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
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“Tableaux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableaux. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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