Thesaurus / upstage
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The rover will continue its journey around Jezero and is arguably being upstaged by its aerial buddy Ingenuity—a small helicopter that has now made 12 flights on Mars.
NASA’S PERSEVERANCE ROVER FINALLY SCOOPED UP A PIECE OF MARSNEEL V. PATELSEPTEMBER 2, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThat visit came before his brother did the same, leading a Jordanian insider to tell Reuters Hamzah had upstaged the king.
JORDAN’S ROYAL FAMILY FEUD AND ALLEGED COUP PLOT, EXPLAINEDALEX WARDAPRIL 9, 2021VOXUpstage, burned a driftwood fire in a low hearth of rough bricks; Judge Tiffany sat there, in a spindle-backed chair, reading.
THE READJUSTMENTWILL IRWINFew are native-born New Yorkers, and scarcely any of them go around with their noses in the air in an "upstage Eastern manner."
IF YOU DON'T WRITE FICTIONCHARLES PHELPS CUSHINGSingle rose-coloured corduroy curtain for archway up R. hung on upstage side of arch.
MR. PIM PASSES BYALAN ALEXANDER MILNEOne perceived, dimly, a high sombre draping, very far upstage.
NIGHTS IN LONDONTHOMAS BURKEA similar door, opening into the bedroom of the shack, upstage right.
FIFTY CONTEMPORARY ONE-ACT PLAYSVARIOUSSo She floats through all Her changes and retires upstage into the arms of the dusk.
LETTERS OF TRAVEL (1892-1913)RUDYARD KIPLINGWORDS RELATED TO UPSTAGE
- affronted
- blinked at
- brushed off
- chilled
- contemned
- cooled
- cut
- despised
- discounted
- disdained
- disparaged
- disregarded
- failed
- flouted
- forgot
- gave the brush
- gave the cold shoulder to
- ignored
- made light of
- neglected
- not gave time of day
- omitted
- overlooked
- pooh-poohed
- rejected
- scoffed
- scorned
- showed disrespect
- shrug off
- skipped
- slurred
- sneezed at
- snubbed
- treated with contempt
- turned deaf ear to
- upstaged
- act cool
- boycott
- brush off
- burr
- censure
- chill
- cool
- cut
- cut dead
- disdain
- disregard
- duck
- give the brush
- humble
- humiliate
- ice
- ice out
- ignore
- look coldly upon
- look right through
- mortify
- neglect
- not give time of day
- offend
- ostracize
- pass up
- put down
- put the chill on
- rebuff
- scold
- scorn
- scratch
- shame
- shun
- slight
- slur
- snob
- swank
- upstage
- acted cool
- boycotted
- brushed off
- burred
- censured
- chilled
- cooled
- cut
- cut dead
- disdained
- disregarded
- ducked
- gave the brush
- humbled
- humiliated
- ice out
- iced
- ignored
- looked coldly upon
- looked right through
- mortified
- neglected
- not gave time of day
- offended
- ostracized
- passed up
- put down
- put the chill on
- rebuffed
- scolded
- scorned
- scratched
- shamed
- shunned
- slighted
- slurred
- snobbed
- swanked
- upstaged
- acting cool
- boycotting
- brushing off
- burring
- censuring
- chilling
- cooling
- cutting
- cutting dead
- disdaining
- disregarding
- ducking
- giving the brush
- humbling
- humiliating
- ice out
- icing
- ignoring
- looking coldly upon
- looking right through
- mortifying
- neglecting
- not giving time of day
- offending
- ostracizing
- passing up
- putting down
- putting the chill on
- rebuffing
- scolding
- scorning
- scratching
- shaming
- shunning
- slighting
- slurring
- snobbing
- swanking
- upstaging
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