tableaux

variants also tableaus
Definition of tableauxnext
plural of tableau

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tableaux
Noun
  • After all, the films that benefit the most from PLF ticket sales have been Hollywood's biggest releases, as audiences want to see explosive action movies and dazzling spectacles in the most state-of-the-art locations.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Political events and news programming ran off with 16 of the top spots in 2024, but in the absence of a collar-grabbing quadrennial circus, only three Beltway spectacles carved out space on this year’s chart.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The murals scattered throughout NoDa offer stunning backdrops with artistic cred for your social media-worthy pics, as opposed to creating memories standing in front of more corporate works.
    Bill Bootz, Charlotte Observer, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Clients are also gravitating toward deeper, richer finishes and tonal palettes that make shelves feel like sculptural backdrops, says Laurent.
    Kate Jerde, Architectural Digest, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Marvel has publicly acknowledged that the studio's productions often scan actors' bodies, though the scans are generally only used for visual effects purposes rather than storing actors' likenesses for future projects.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Mediawan will also collaborate with BYD on content in various ways, ranging from brand integration in select titles across Mediawan Group productions.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • After noticing that many open exhibitions in the area seemed focused more broadly on Southern California, the museum’s leadership saw an opportunity to hone in on Orange County artists exclusively.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Though moving the museum’s permanent collection could reduce operating costs from about €8 million to €5 million, M HKA would then have pay to borrow works or buy in exhibitions to attract visitors.
    News Desk, Artforum, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Alongside Coon and Smallwood, Bug boasts impressive supporting performances.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Visit Ciudad Vieja, the city's oldest neighborhood, or hit one of the many bars and nightclubs, where tango performances are done in a lively tradition.
    Jill Krasny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Immersive multimedia displays and live presentations by experts will have your family observing the skies in a whole new way.
    Josh Roberts, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The White House expects to make its final presentations to the Commission of Fine Arts in February, and to the National Capitol Planning Commission in March, and will submit its final plan for the project by the end of January, a White House official told ABC News.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The venue is suited for musical performances from string quartets and small orchestras to vocal extravaganzas.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • His Christmas Eve shows were extravaganzas that involved holiday tunes and sound clips.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The group also reported that more than 2,300 people have been arrested and that demonstrations have spread to at least 180 cities nationwide.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Tensions mount in Minneapolis Hundreds of people took to the streets of Minneapolis to protest within hours of Good’s death and demonstrations have continued to swell in the ensuing days.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Tableaux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableaux. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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