entr'actes

Definition of entr'actesnext
plural of entr'acte

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Here is the Hurricanes’ complete 2026 schedule with 2025 records in parentheses.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Competitors start in intervals and go through four shooting segments, with five targets each.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Chilly with intervals of clouds and sunshine.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Organizers sought to take advantage of existing infrastructure but there still been hiccups getting the Cortina sliding venue and the Santagiulia ice hockey arena in the city of Milan finished on time.
    Colleen Barry, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The only hiccups were a 74-61 loss at South Florida and back-to-back conference losses at Grand Canyon and home against UNLV.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These interludes are like ballads in-between heavy power chord tunes at a stadium rock concert; an experience somewhat akin to watching a big loud action movie such as this.
    Richard Kuipers, Variety, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Some of these interludes of creative clash are funny, but the joke runs dry fairly quickly.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Officials do not expect interruptions in water service during the work on the Gest Street water main.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Google says the new setup is meant to reduce tab overload and interruptions.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Where the VisEra device does fall short is in its response to light that comes in at an angle because of discontinuities in the metasurface.
    Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • The real conversation should be about accelerating academic growth, closing achievement gaps and supporting educators — not building another bureaucracy.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The aircraft was built with seams and gaps that allowed the metal to expand at extreme speeds and altitudes — an advantage in flight, but a liability on the ground.
    Olivia Gazis, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Funding was eventually restored after a series of lawsuits that challenged payment pauses, eligibility requirements and requests from the federal government for sensitive citizen data.
    Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The president works in the first lady’s suggestion, and pauses, turns and points to her after delivering the line during his speech.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Entr'actes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entr%27actes. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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