marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee Miramax produced and financed the film, which hoped to serve as counter-programming for females not interested in Tron or the myriad of male-skewing films dominating the marquee. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2025 Known for its glowing marquee and classic signage, the community theater hosts productions year-round, and in October 2025, the lineup includes a whimsical staging of Wizard Of Oz. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025 Spanning over 30 years and recognized as the most influential week in Latin music, the event will once again celebrate the heartbeat of Latin music and culture with four days of panels, marquee conversations, roundtables, showcases, networking and activations. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 11 Oct. 2025 London’s Pimlico Road is becoming an ever-more polished hub of high-end design, furniture, art and antiques, with a growing list of marquee names. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marquee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • His third in the seventh inning was a comparative chip-shot, 427 feet into the pavilion in center for a 5-0 lead.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The three homers totaled 1,342 feet, the second in the fourth inning striking the right field pavilion roof some 469 feet away where few players have feared to tread.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Use the dome light and flashers to make your vehicle more noticeable.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was a key inspiration; elements of that building are reflected in Euphoria’s domes and arches, as well as its palette of gold, blue, red, and yellow.
    Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The agency is instead holding people in jails, prisons or tent encampments – the first and largest on the Fort Bliss military base in Texas – before deporting them.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The homeless tents are banned, and now the next enforcement wave has begun.
    Joe Dwinell, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The parlor level, which stretches about 105 feet deep, features grand entertaining rooms, a sitting parlor, and a chef’s kitchen housed in a curved glass addition with a custom copper roof.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Using a small satellite receiver system set up on the roof of a UCSD building in San Diego, the researchers collected thousands of sensitive communications that were never intended to be public.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In a city where summer heat outpaces shade, Pittsburg is taking steps to expand its urban tree canopy to ensure that every neighborhood, especially those impacted by rising temperatures and air quality issues, benefit from more trees.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
  • That extends from the light red bathroom tiles that mimic shiny, brick walls to an intertwining, metal branch sculpture canopy that greets visitors.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling views of Red Rock State Park, fireplaces, and spacious patios or balconies.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
  • While the museum boasts one of the greatest collections of art in the world, the main attraction for many people (including me on my first-ever trip abroad) is the Sistine Chapel, with its massive ceiling frescoes painted by Michelangelo at the start of the 16th century.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Neighbors, for their part, sent me photos that appear to show parties in the backyard, and a new retractable awning installed over it, as recently as the end of September.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Also on the roof is a retractable awning, for when one is parked and needs protection from the sun and elements.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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