marquee

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Recent Examples of marquee Earlier in the day, Palos Verdes won the Division 2-A contest and Huntington Beach Edison won the Division 1-A game, setting the stage for a marquee matchup between North Coast Section and Southern Section champions. Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024 The nearby Fontana di Trevi may be a mob scene, but the hotel is superbly located within walking distance of every marquee site in Rome, from the Colosseum to the Spanish Steps. Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024 The show’s headlining attraction is Cody Rhodes defending his WWE Championship against Kevin Owens, a marquee match that will serve as the climax of perhaps WWE’s hottest rivalry. Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 And if Alabama cancels marquee matchups, other SEC schools will assuredly follow — potentially sapping the sport of must-see intersectional duels that energize the September competition calendar. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for marquee 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marquee
Noun
  • The majority of the exhibitors were from Saudi and the Middle East, but international attendees from outside the region were also on the rise, with the market hosting pavilions for France, Thailand, Africa, India and Turkey as well as the Only From New Zealand booth.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
  • In October, Burberry opened a temporary British park pavilion at Neiman Marcus NorthPark.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The 2024 ornament depicts the mosaics and mural at the top of the dome, which many visitors and school groups photograph or admire while laying down on the floor of the rotunda.
    Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
  • City officials and project managers on Wednesday provided a tour of construction of the dome so far, which is being funded with $14 million from American Rescue Plan Act grants.
    Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • After he was briefly examined in the medical tent, Watt walked to the locker room with a member of the medical staff.
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Having asked what was cooking, I was ushered into the tent.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The mansion with its stone façade and slate roof houses some 50 rooms that spread across 13,000 square feet of living space and five levels.
    Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Upper and lower gardens are connected by a stream, solar panels, and concrete staircases—a bridge between the ground and the roof.
    Laura Studarus, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Large green beams arch across the glass ceiling, creating a metallic, forest-reminiscent canopy.
    Laura Studarus, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
  • For these situations, the use of canopies can provide a fix.
    Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For port days, there are shore excursions that cater to families, and the rooms have several clever arrangements like a bunk that comes out of the ceiling.
    Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Yankees have successfully executed their Juan Soto backup plan, and have acquired an outfielder with a high ceiling without giving up much from their already-thin farm system.
    Joey Copponi, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Duck under the familiar red-and-white-striped awning to find treats of all shapes and sizes—and from every era— at the always nostalgic Candy Factory.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Now fans line up at the small storefront, wrapping around the roughly 250-square-foot restaurant with bright yellow awnings and a walk-up window.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024

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“Marquee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marquee. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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