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matinee
noun as in daytime performance
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All your little Rose asks is the right to an occasional Wednesday matinée when business droops like a sick oleander.
I wish I hadn't asked Michael Daragh to come to the matinée.
She had been as foolish over him as a schoolgirl in the matter of a matinée idol.
The boy finds his hero in the baseball player or athlete, the girl in the matinée idol, or the "movie" star.
The matinée audiences were just out, and the wide balcony-shaded sidewalks were crowded with young faces and bright attires.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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