marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee Former UConn stars embrace leadership roles The Sun’s marquee free agent signing was 10-time All-Star Brittney Griner, who brings 12 years of WNBA experience, and the team will lean heavily on the veteran center’s leadership this season. Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2026 The Open Division’s marquee matchups figure to draw big crowds and heavy interest from TV and streaming outlets. Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026 Other marquee companies to receive monitors include Deutsche Bank, Volkswagen, and Walmart. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026 But the early deals provide opportunities to snag marquee pieces, as well. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • Yiaga sits amongst verdant greenery, nestled in the 64-acre historic Fitzroy Gardens and found within a former pavilion café elegantly reenvisioned by architect John Wardle.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • McGuire, the principal of Snelling-Midway Redevelopment LLC (SMR), is in the midst of four construction projects within the United Village development around the Allianz Field soccer stadium across the street, including a hotel, office building and two restaurant pavilions.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Since the discovery of the bacterial flagellar motor in the 1970s, biologists and creationists alike have marveled at its design like medieval architects staring with awe at the dome of the Pantheon built by their Roman ancestors.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To start, there’s downtown’s Boon Hotel + Spa, an adults-only boutique made up of 14 guest rooms, three luxury tents, and a vintage camper, plus the titular on-site spa.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers deployed emergence traps — small mesh tents covering less than a square meter of ground.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • All his testing is through the roof.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • When the fire finally stopped, men climbed onto the roof to clear radioactive debris.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spread the product, or apply the solution dissolved in water, under the leaf canopy in a band around the entire plant, but not directly over the crown.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Bridging the Gap decided to start its crossover into KCK with Armourdale, given the neighborhood is considered among the warmest areas in the city and has limited canopy cover.
    Dominick Williams, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s a ceiling of 52 — eight votes short.
    Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The rooms Every room features floor-to-ceiling windows, and a collection of 30 suites means there is no shortage of room types, from city kings and doubles to skyline corner studio suites and one-bedroom suites.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 2018, Target provoked the ire of New York music lovers by tweaking CBGB’s famous awning to celebrate the opening of a new retail location in Astor Place.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Install a retractable awning to provide shade on a small outdoor patio.
    Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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