Thesaurus results for MARQUEE

marquee

noun

Definition of marquee

as in pavilion

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Recent Examples of marquee More recently, the Great Lakes region has been the nation’s marquee political battleground, with state legislatures and the presidential winner swinging between Democratic and Republican candidates for the last decade. — Matt Brown, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026 Meet the Author Tim Chan is the VP of Commerce at Penske Media, overseeing fashion, lifestyle and streaming coverage across marquee brands like Rolling Stone, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and WWD, among others. — Tim Chan, Footwear News, 13 July 2026 This is high season, when snowbirds descend, and marquee events like the Delray Beach Open in February and the sprawling Delray Affair art festival in April, bring an extra buzz to downtown—along with higher prices and fuller hotels. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026 Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper is headed back to one of baseball's biggest stages for the first time in nearly a decade, giving Phillies fans another marquee moment during All-Star festivities at Citizens Bank Park. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for marquee

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Noun

Freeman sent it 388 feet into the right-field pavilion to give Yamamoto at least a little cushion.

— Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 5 July 2026
As a result, a memorial pavilion, where students can play soccer, has been installed in Blakeley’s school in her honor, and a butterfly climber has been constructed at a local Bellaire park.

— Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

Definition of pavilion

Noun

The National Weather Service said cool air from the north will push the heat dome, responsible for a heat wave that started midweek, south and west in the coming days, relieving some of the most extreme temperatures in the Northeast.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 5 July 2026
The East Coast is expected to soon feel some relief from the extreme temperatures as the heat dome shrinks, bringing chances of severe thunderstorms.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 5 July 2026

Definition of dome

Noun

Adjacent to the central window of the apartment, a bistro table overlooks a tree canopy and views of the Empire State Building.

— Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026
Officers found Gatz’s SUV under a canopy structure in the woods, about half a mile down a two-way dirt trail, the statements allege.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 8 July 2026

Definition of canopy

Noun

The singer leaned all the way into the feel-good and joyful song, dropping pink, white and orange balloons from the ceiling as confetti shot in the air.

— Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2026
The Getty Suite speaks for itself with its throne-like chairs, opulent tapestries, carved rose wooden ceiling and connecting door into the Medici Suite (CH) where Getty put up some of his mistresses.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026

Definition of ceiling

Noun

They’re pictured holding hands while getting into a car outside the Shubert Theatre — with the awning of Sardi’s visible in the background.

— Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026
For larger spaces that require shade, Button suggests installing an awning or a freestanding portico.

— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2026

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