marquee

Example Sentences

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Economists’ next chance to forecast a marquee stat comes on Friday in March’s inflation figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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

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

A racially charged incident at the BAFTAs and major wins at the Actor Awards have given Ryan Coogler’s popular film fresh momentum in marquee Oscars races in the lead-up to the ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

I spotted a handwritten note taped to the marquee of a Defender game.

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