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Recent Examples of éclat
People reports that each panel of her dress was embroidered with 50,400 crystal eclats and 50,400 white beads.
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Krystin Arneson, Glamour, 6 July 2019
Each panel of Turner’s dress was embroidered with 50,400 crystal eclats and 50,400 white beads.
—Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2019
Krystin Arneson, Glamour, 6 July 2019
Each panel of Turner’s dress was embroidered with 50,400 crystal eclats and 50,400 white beads.
—Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for éclat
Noun
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Francis’ choice was in keeping with his simple taste and disdain for the pomp of the papacy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
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There are times when Neves goes about games with the quiet dominance of N’Golo Kante during his Chelsea pomp.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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It is celebrated with a ceremonious parade that features a cavalcade of men dressed in Roman soldier costumes, evoking a sense of solemn thanksgiving and spiritual devotion.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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For a global audience that’s come to associate Nordic TV with an endless parade of noir-ish procedurals, Burden of Justice flips the script, turning the justice system itself into the crime scene.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Jeannette Jackson received the honor at the Mummers Museum during a community discussion about Philadelphia traditions and the future of mummery.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
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But what was once the norm can now seem a kind of ableist mummery, which this production attempts to sidestep by offering a Richard with no physical impairments at all.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
11 July 2022
Noun
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Cool and calm weather can extend the length of bloom, while rain and wind bring the extravaganza to an end more quickly.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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Stratford Literary Festival As the birthplace of Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is the perfect setting for a literary extravaganza.—
Irenie Forshaw,
TheWeek,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Guests can also catch lucha libre wrestling, an exotic car show and a chihuahua beauty pageant.—
Aviva Bechky,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Mar. 2026
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Miss Grand Thailand pageant contestant had an unforgettable malfunction while on stage.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The app was released last April, to little fanfare.—
Oriana van Praag,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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News of OpenAI’s decision to shutter Sora, which launched with fanfare in early 2024, caught media and tech sectors by surprise.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But nothing is more important than remembering there’s life outside the spectacle.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2026
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His five green jackets, including the iconic 2019 comeback, helped transform the tournament into a global spectacle.—
Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But the pageantry of Opening Day is special for everyone, and the Cubs will be soaking it all in on Thursday afternoon.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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Kumari writes that horses were both a source of military strength and a focus of pageantry for Mughal aristocratic leaders.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Mar. 2026
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“éclat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%C3%A9clat. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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