masque

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Recent Examples of masque The group was founded at the height of the pandemic when many parents rallied against mask mandates and school closures and shouted down members of school board meetings. Kyle Gallego-MacKie, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025 To augment, his owners went online and procured a dog mask and some flashy eyewear. Nathaniel Herz, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025 So, Jaron pulled out the Chewbacca mask and reminded her of their wager. Jordan Greene, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025 Behind closed doors, New York lawmakers are advancing a dangerous statewide mask ban. N. Goldberg, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for masque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for masque
Noun
  • Leigh’s treatment of the masquerade likewise dissolves distinctions between subject and object: An encrusted head sans face atop a raffia dome functions neither as a fully articulated human form nor as an abstract sculpture.
    Delinda Collier, Artforum, 1 May 2025
  • From starry nights to masquerades, this year's proms did not disappoint in Middle Tennessee.
    Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Yet the festival and screenings also underscore AI's evolving democratizing role and its enhancement of human creativity.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The festival runs from 11:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. all three days; admission is free until 4 p.m. Friday, and until 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
    Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Southampton Hospital’s gala — the 67th Annual Summer Party — went full Moroccan fantasy under a tent on Wickapogue Road.
    Nancy Kane, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
  • After steadily rolling out some of its gala heavy-hitters, the New York Film Festival has today announced its full main slate lineup, including new films from Claire Denis, Park Chan-wook, Noah Baumbach, Kathryn Bigelow, Kahlil Joseph, Joachim Trier, Ira Sachs, and many more.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The sequential improvement in second-half 2025 and beyond hinges on lean execution of new product launches – which has not consistently happened over the past year – and a positive customer reception.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • His top target could be Brady Stringham, who led the team in receptions last season with 36 for 493 yards.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His Monday meeting in the Oval Office with Zelensky will likely reveal an evolution in their relationship, and Trump’s view of Putin, since their ghastly February blowout.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Other revenue surprised, too, with blowout growth of 29.8% to €780 million, thanks to more maintenance (MRO) and BA Holidays revenue.
    John Choong, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons Dunst and her husband Jesse Plemons attended Sunday’s fete, with Dunst styling a look from Chanel’s spring 2025 couture collection.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
  • Mason used fashion to sum up the strange feeling surrounding the black-tie fete.
    Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There’s even a croquet court that should come in handy during summertime soirees.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
  • The Ben’s fleet includes three luxury vessels that come with a captain and full-service catering, perfect for hosting a soiree with friends and family on the water.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Chamber mixer: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly mixer at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28 at the Sportsplex USA Poway, 12349 McIvers Court.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • For Heath, that means taking advantage of free mixers, run clubs, book clubs, libraries, museums, and other events in her area.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Masque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masque. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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