marquee

Example Sentences

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West, who now goes by Ye, was named last week as the marquee performer for the music festival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

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

But despite her talent and growing collection of titles, Dubois still lacks the marquee victory that could elevate her profile.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 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

As Roli pulls into school on Monday, I know Mami sees the LED marquee.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina