marquee

Example Sentences

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West, who now goes by Ye, was announced last week as the marquee act for Wireless Festival, scheduled for July at London’s Finsbury Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Doncic’s was the second injury scare the Lakers weathered in the game that was supposed to be a marquee matchup between the hottest teams in the league.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Prediction markets’ explosive growth over the last year is mostly due to sports trading, with marquee events like the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and March Madness driving new customer sign-ups.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Lakers forward LeBron James is expected to be available for Sunday’s marquee game after injuring his elbow late in the loss to the Nuggets and missing Friday’s game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

I spotted a handwritten note taped to the marquee of a Defender game.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline