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Recent Examples of red-carpet
The legendary German sports car maker has just unveiled three one-off 911s that will make their red-carpet debut at the premiere of Toy Story 5.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 June 2026
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau are red-carpet official after a year of dating.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The change coincides with declining size inclusivity on runways, rising GLP-1 use and continued commentary on stars’ red-carpet appearances.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 9 June 2026
Serious cinephiles don’t much care whether or not Cannes hosts the premiere of a film that will shortly be in multiplexes everywhere, but the red-carpet currency of a Cruise-level megastar at the festival is not to be discounted.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 May 2026
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 June 2026
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau are red-carpet official after a year of dating.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 9 June 2026
The change coincides with declining size inclusivity on runways, rising GLP-1 use and continued commentary on stars’ red-carpet appearances.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 9 June 2026
Serious cinephiles don’t much care whether or not Cannes hosts the premiere of a film that will shortly be in multiplexes everywhere, but the red-carpet currency of a Cruise-level megastar at the festival is not to be discounted.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for red-carpet
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An orange and blue sea migrated north to City Hall to continue the ceremonial commemorations.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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The ceremonial throw was part of a visit by some of the Team England players to Kauffman Stadium.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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It is celebrated with a ceremonious parade that features a cavalcade of men dressed in Roman soldier costumes, evoking a sense of solemn thanksgiving and spiritual devotion.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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The ones named Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion by the judges make a ceremonious visit at the end of the day to the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa in downtown Denver.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
21 Jan. 2026
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The men, both in formal suits, appear jovial despite their opposing political views, with smiles spreading on their faces.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
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Management cited its recent formal launch of FedEx Life Science, which provides specialized transportation services for the health-care industry, where packages can be both time- and temperature-sensitive, as well as accelerating growth in artificial intelligence.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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Among the sightings on the third day were Zara Tindall, whose smile was extra bright thanks to her ultra-glossy lips, and Princess Diana's nieces Amelia and Eliza Spencer, both with makeup in perfect ladylike style .—
Laura Scafati,
Vanity Fair,
20 June 2026
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Complete the look with a crisp button-up and a pair of ladylike heels.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Glamour,
17 June 2026
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Sean Connery first portrayed the legendary spy as a confident and ruthless Cold War warrior, while Roger Moore added camp and a gentlemanly touch to the role.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
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Born July 9, 1937, the artist—immediately recognizable in his colorful, gentlemanly attire, complete with cap and round glasses—is survived by his partner Jean-Pierre Goncalves de Lima, two brothers, Phillip and John, as well as their children and grandchildren.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
12 June 2026
Adjective
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His Buena Vista Social Club premiered at the Berlin Film Festival and the courtly gents from Havana beat out their electrifying rhythms.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
2 June 2026
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In addition to writing the show, his central acting turn as Vega/Zorro showcases a formidable skillset as a courtly presence equipped with agile swordplay and a cracking bullwhip.—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
12 May 2026
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Today, however, after decades of angry seatbelt alarms and parking sensor shrieks, a polite musical chime almost seems civilized.—
Peter Lyon,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Part of being a great city is acting civilized.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
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Clearly, Americans didn’t do gallant failure, instead demanding domination over mere participation every time.—
Terry Baddoo,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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Commandment was very gallant in defeat for trainer Brad Cox and looks to be on the improve after his seventh-place finish in the Kentucky Derby.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2026
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“Red-carpet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/red-carpet. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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