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marquee

[mahr-kee] / mɑrˈki /
NOUN
permanent canopy
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The episode has raised uncomfortable questions about why Disney made Paul the face of one of ABC’s marquee franchises.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

He said “Liza” would look good on a marquee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Andreas Skov Olsen, 40 caps for Denmark, was their marquee loan recruit in January.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 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

In 1934 American marquee races carried a net value to the winner ofbetween $6,000, and, in rare cases, $50,000.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand