marquise

Example Sentences

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“If those marquises came back to life and saw this house, they would surely die again,” joked Elayne Clavel, 26, wife of musician Villa.

From Seattle Times

Front and center are the organization’s three Lombardi Trophies, each with a marquise diamond set atop.

From Washington Times

In her state of limbo, the marquise discovers that she can’t intervene in past events.

From New York Times

And the cut was just what I wanted: a doe-eyed marquise, corners sharp and uncompromising.

From Los Angeles Times

Thompson’s sly asides, often in parentheses, can make her seem like a marquise at the party, behind her fan.

From New York Times