masque

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Definition of masquenext

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Recent Examples of masque One was dressed in a prison uniform, wearing a Hegseth mask and red gloves. Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 Under the mask lies the more interesting journey, the creators agreed. Scott Huver, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2026 To use chlorine bleach safely, wear a mask to prevent the inhalation of mold spores, eye protection, and cleaning gloves. Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026 The incident inspired the invention of the throat guard that became an essential piece of a catcher’s mask. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for masque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
  • The annual Fanti Carnival saw elaborate processions with participants dressed in vibrant costumes, musical and masquerade performances, and dancing stilt walkers.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The investigation led to the discovery of a vast masquerade involving a man with multiple aliases who turned out to be Crockett's bodyguard.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the same way that SXSW emerged in the late ’80s to help solidify an infrastructure to support independent musicians, and a larger music festival ecosystem followed, Jupiter Festival Miami aims to pave the way for creators to be taken seriously as the next wave of cultural curators.
    Caitlin White, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Established in 2010 by Marissa Amoni, Jenn Byrne, Lisa Gloria and Nate Miller, the festival focuses on showcasing only local artists living within 30 miles of Aurora, the release said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kate Perez The royal visit is part of the celebrations surrounding the 250th anniversary of the United States.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Of course, that’s probably because Boldy blacked out during his own celebration.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Charles and Camilla will also attend a gala for the monarch's charity, The King's Trust, in the evening.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • But as Peskov noted, last year’s Victory Day parade, which marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany, was a gala event.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The speech was a high-stakes diplomatic moment for the British monarch, but he was met with a warm and bipartisan reception.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Smith caught 83 passes for 1,256 yards and 22 TDs, while Shen had 61 receptions for 1,062 yards and 12 TDs, as the Redhawks went 16-4 and won a regional championship.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The offense came up with timely hits early, Garrett Crochet was back to being Garrett Crochet and in the top of the ninth, the Red Sox erupted in epic fashion, scoring 10 runs to turn what was already a blowout into an absolute laugher.
    Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The group rallied for its 18th consecutive session Friday supported by a blowout earnings report from Intel .
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With no Brazilian films announced at the festival this year, the feeling of surprise and disappointment was palpable at the gathering whenever the French fete popped up in conversation.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
  • This Saturday, Cortez will celebrate five years in the pop-up arena with an anniversary fete at brewery Chapman Crafted in Orange.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Use it as a mixer for your favorite spring cocktails or drink it all on its own.
    Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Beat sugar and butter with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026

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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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