marquee

Example Sentences

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"He's the marquee player that we needed this season," Parrot says of the 33-year-old.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In one of several other marquee groups, England's 2022 US Open winner Matt Fitzpatrick will tee-off with American major winners Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele at 15:07, while Tommy Fleetwood is out at 14:55.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

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

On immigration, the president’s marquee issue, approval fell from roughly 45% in late 2025 to 39% in February, according to Reuters.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

I knew that back in the ’808, placing your quarter on a game’s marquee was how you reserved the next turn on the machine.

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