marquees

plural of marquee

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Noun
  • The aid organization is in the process of setting up medical tents to provide that basic care.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Beyond the basics like comfortable clothing and sturdy hiking shoes, campers often need tents, sleeping bags, camp chairs, lanterns, and coolers to stay comfortable outdoors.
    Kaitlin Marks, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Peter Zumthor’s design hoists a serpentine platform atop pavilions that read like stout, truncated legs, making the edifice almost creaturely in its architectural stance.
    George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
  • With its Balinese pavilions, leaning palms, and dazzling waters beyond, this stylish 25-room retreat is the beachside sibling to Blancaneaux Lodge, Francis Ford Coppola’s other, equally special, Belizean property.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Pro Bowl began in 1950 and was played in warm-weather cities or domes for all but the 1974 game, which was held at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026
  • This, in turn, removes primary-circuit pressure risks and eliminates the requirement for bulky, high-pressure containment domes.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Radica installs a lockable hatch door on one side and mounting track for things like awnings, shower rooms and lights on both sides.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Replacing windows, adding exterior awnings or upgrading insulation usually requires landlord approval.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Dark, narrow aisles opened onto leafy patios and soaring atria crowned with voluptuous canopies of cast concrete.
    Michael Snyder, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Aug. 2026
  • That’s when the modern Grove, now a sea of red, white, and blue canopies, was born.
    Wright Thompson, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • When that temperature surpassed 86 degrees, the roofs would be activated and players would be granted a ten-minute stoppage.
    Aaron Short, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Copper’s unusual early oxidation Copper gradually develops an oxide layer when exposed to oxygen, eventually producing the familiar green patina seen on old copper roofs.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The building's pine ceilings were in disrepair and its brick walls were damaged, poorly painted, or defaced with graffiti.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The home’s wrought-iron double doors open into an arrival foyer, where soaring ceilings and custom stone floors set the tone for the entire estate.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026
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“Marquees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquees. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

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