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masquerade

[mas-kuh-reyd] / ˌmæs kəˈreɪd /




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When the trend for masquerade balls arrived in England, savvy promoters made them high-priced events for the followers of fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A masquerade without masks is merely fancy dress with an open bar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The production, co-directed by Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, ditches the feline masquerade for a parade of costumes designed with unflagging inspiration by Qween Jean.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The production, co-directed by Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch, jettisons the animal masquerade for a different kind of drag extravaganza.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

They got up a masquerade, and had a gay time New Year’s Eve.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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