spectacle

Example Sentences

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The Catholic-majority country's annual spectacle re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ typically draws up to 12,000 local and foreign tourists.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

After all, political theater was the ultimate unscripted spectacle before reality TV became a genre unto itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Even a Q&A afterward provided few particulars regarding what fans can expect to see from the artists or spectacle.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Parr preferred the audience to the spectacle from the very start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The organizers of the parade understood that such a spectacle might provoke an air raid or attack on New York City, so extra precautions were taken.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple