tableaux

variants also tableaus
Definition of tableauxnext
plural of tableau

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Noun
  • With his leading-man looks nerded down with spectacles, science T-shirts and a planet Earth hacky sack, Gosling portrays Grace as a teacher way out of his element amid hardcore NASA types.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Ravi stands some feet away, in a space all to himself, looking serious in his spectacles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Those familiar with Prager’s work will recognize hallmarks of her visual flourishes, from the matte-painting backdrops to the feeling that everything is taking place out of time.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Against such backdrops, the Fed would normally start setting the stage for easier monetary policy.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And considering the cost of attending ballet and opera performances, the fact that many productions still sell out night after night suggests audiences are very much still showing up.
    Fleurine Tideman, Glamour, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The Royal Ballet and Opera posted a supercut of its productions with a caption about how thousands of people attend shows every night, and invited Chalamet to visit.
    Chloe Angyal, Time, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Nearby, the Cornish Bank hosts music festivals, open-mic nights, film screenings, art exhibitions, and folk-music sessions.
    Issy von Simson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The quality and appeal of the AGO’s exhibitions, the significant growth of the collection, and his deep commitment to scholarship, all stand as hallmarks of his successful tenure, said AGO director Stephan Jost in a statement.
    News Desk, Artforum, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The bruising Ejiofor recorded at least three blocks in nine games in the regular season, including back-to-back eight-block performances in wins over Ole Miss and Iona in December.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The seven-part limited series, which aired its second episode Sunday, subverts expectations at every turn, from its peculiar characters to the layered storytelling of writer-showrunner-director Steven Conrad to the nuanced performances of an enviable cast.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile outside, volunteers offered short presentations on the collection of sap as well as others supervising the drilling of logs to mimic the tapping of a tree while still others stood around a smoking fire boiling sap down for syrup.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Rooted in Protection, Accountability, and Compassion The firm’s internal mission is grounded in advocacy for those who feel they were taken advantage of, with a particular focus on elderly and vulnerable consumers targeted through high-pressure presentations.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Production’s involvement in paying for cast extravaganzas is something Monique brought up in a confessional interview during season 10.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Every year, these flashy performances — from classic movie-musical extravaganzas to Disney earworms to Bond themes to power ballads — are the highlight of an already ridiculously flashy ceremony.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Navarro, his daughter Saily Navarro and other prominent dissidents like artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara and musician Maykel Castillo, all convicted for participating in islandwide demonstrations against the government on July 11, 2021, are still in prison.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Veyron participated in marketing events, photo shoots, and customer demonstrations, traveling the world to spread the gospel of Bugatti.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Tableaux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tableaux. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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