marquees

plural of marquee

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Noun
  • The prisoners’ quarters consisted of large tents filled with wire-mesh cages, like oversized dog kennels.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Just remember, tents do not offer protection from lightning.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The oceanfront county park has a small, family friendly beach, playgrounds and picnic pavilions.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Details like Egg Chairs and red public telephones, seemingly paying homage to pavilions from Expo ’70, were presented to create a unique performance incorporating elements from 55 years ago interpreted in a modern way.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While Devo and their energy domes have their own lazy interpretations to deal with, Schneider wants to make one thing perfectly clear about his legacy.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Dearborn has often been slandered for simply coexisting peacefully, because the truth is, some people are uncomfortable, and frankly upset about seeing church steeples and mosque domes share the same skyline on roads.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Canopy awnings will be installed over all entrances and service doors, including a large 300-square-foot canopy over the customer walk-up service window, providing weather protection.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Under colorful awnings and hanging baskets of herbs, locals gather for produce, lavender honey, and wheels of cheese.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That’s plenty of time to pick apples, hike under colorful canopies, snap photos in pumpkin patches, and indulge in every other fall favorite.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • And when the light is coming, like, sort of in the early morning and in the evening, because the trees are so tall and, uh, the canopies are usually like, quite dense.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Particularly problematic are the flat roofs and terraces that make Fallingwater so indelible – and provide the perfect place for water to pool.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Its 12,000-square-foot store will have higher ceilings, more gasoline fueling pumps, a two-bay drive-thru carwash, additional parking and a separate diesel fueling area, according to village documents.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The floor, ceilings and baggage conveyors are new, too.
    Vinod Sreeharsha September 30, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Marquees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquees. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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