marquee

Example Sentences

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The Cinerama Dome originally opened in 1963 with its white tiled design and distinctive marquee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 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

The famous names on the marquee of a Broadway theater meant nothing to Frank Rich if he could not hear a compassionate human heart beating somewhere inside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

In 1934 American marquee races carried a net value to the winner ofbetween $6,000, and, in rare cases, $50,000.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand