fanfare

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Recent Examples of fanfare In 1961, the business moved, with great fanfare, into the ultra-modern BMA Tower on Signal Hill. Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025 Yet today’s fanfare isn’t because of a sudden switch-up in Americans’ tastes. Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025 Harris doesn’t come with much fanfare after spending the majority of his career at Idaho and then playing his senior year for a mediocre Cal program, but he’s got four years of very solid FBS production under his belt. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025 That effort arrived with much fanfare and made an impressive commercial impact. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fanfare
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fanfare
Noun
  • The scenes on this planet emphasize pomp and pageantry as well as the finer points of diplomacy.
    Noel Murray, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But no amount of pomp and hype can make something true.
    WIRED Staff, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As impressive as the circus tricks are, the pageantry adds a whole other level.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The launch party is giving Bronner Brothers realness—edge control, elegance, and a hint of old-school ATL pageantry.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Authoritarian power will not be satisfied with one sacrifice or one enemy or one other but will require more, since that power thrives on the spectacle of punishment—the rendition.
    Viet Thanh Nguyễn, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Sometimes death is itself the spectacle, the thing that people are really here to see, as in the double-suicide of Romeo + Juliet.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The glitz and glamour of the UFC is shown, as is the obvious physical, mental, and emotional toll fighting takes on Kerr.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • But despite the glitz and glamour, being a young actor on a kids’ network also came with a unique set of responsibilities.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pink-and-brown mansion, often considered a monument to Roaring 20s ostentation, stretches from Lake Worth to the Atlantic Ocean and contains 58 bedrooms, 33 bathrooms, three bomb shelters, a theater, a ballroom and a nine-hole golf course.
    Miami Herasld Archives, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The mansion, often considered a monument to Roaring ‘20s ostentation, stretches from the Intracoastal to the Atlantic Ocean.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • As luxury fashion began to tilt toward flamboyance and logo-happy flash, the Meiers were unafraid to show something as stark as pencil-straight dark trousers with a white button-up.
    Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • That’s why the two-level Red Katz has the allure of a Parisian brasserie, the flamboyance of a 1930s New York City speakeasy and a mouthwatering menu that beautifully blends their Asian roots and French epicureanism.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Backed by rapper Pitbull, and with bikes decked in boldly patriotic Stars & Stripes livery, the team looked set to bring All-American-style razzmatazz to motorcycle racing’s international premier class.
    Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • These days the Strip hosts Cirque du Soleil spectacles and comedians, razzmatazz magicians and pop residencies.
    Mikayla Whitmore, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Fanfare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fanfare. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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