marquee

Definition of marqueenext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marquee The down-ballot effects of North Carolina’s marquee race of 2026 could provide a boost to other members of the winner’s party in consequential state and federal races. Charlotte Observer, 25 Aug. 2026 From that game on, TV games featuring high school football multiplied and schools began to travel around the country for marquee matchups. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026 Instead of Premier League champions Arsenal, the forward joined London rivals Chelsea for a club-record £117m as the marquee signing of a summer rebuild under new manager Xabi Alonso. Cerys Jones, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026 The average cost of cheap seats in Ashe, the marquee venue at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, have seen an average markup of over 200 percent. Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • The city of Cremona, known for its Stradivari instrument-making, was holding a local festival when the storm hit, causing extensive damage to the pavilions and multiple injuries, according to Francesca Co, director of the city’s emergency services.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • There is seating in and around the splash pad, including picnic tables and pavilions, as well as restrooms and outdoor showers, according to the release.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums are carefully cultivated and tended through summer to produce the tight, abundant domes of little flowers gardeners prize in autumn.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
  • And the 20-mm silk-dome tweeters handle the top end unbelievably well for this price range, delivering clear, detailed, and clean highs.
    Joe Salas August 28, New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The same store covers equipment, event branding like tents and signage, coach’s gear, and spirit wear, one platform instead of five vendors for a director to manage.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Some residents Evans encountered were hunkered down in their homes or using tents, tarps, buses and cars as their shelter.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The second vehicle had overturned onto its roof in the middle of the street.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Each add-on costs between $5 and $36 per month, and the most popular add-ons include roof leak protection, water softeners, sump pumps and well pump coverage.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Just outside town, take hayrides through the pumpkin patch and watch apple cider and donuts being made at Uncle Frank’s Apple Town or ride a chairlift over the jewel-tone canopy at The Highlands at Harbor Springs.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Perhaps a soldier took his last breath beneath its canopy, watering its roots with his blood.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Saturday’s result raised UNC’s floor more than its ceiling in my eyes.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The results showed that the deformation became stronger toward the section of the ceiling directly beneath the roadside above the shaft, similar to how modern LiDAR systems can generate detailed three-dimensional measurements.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Though an opening date hasn’t been announced, the sign indeed is up — along with a new red awning announcing the restaurant’s return, on Seventh Ave.
    Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Additional options not previously mentioned include a 7-foot Kammok fast-pitch freestanding awning, a Propex propane cabin heater and a Zero Breeze air conditioner.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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