marquee
marquesinha
definition
noun
Along the sidewalks, giant signs and marquees hung from the buildings.
a rooflike projection over the entrance to a theater, hotel, or other building.
Organisers are planning to have lots of stalls and attractions - and are desperate for donations of tents and marquees to provide shelter for these.
a large tent used for social or commercial functions.
translation of 'marquee'
noun
marquesinha,
toldo de barraca,
tenda grande
example
The costs skyrocketed because the players gained so much leverage and then when the 'marquee' players faded, no one was able to fill the void.
a 'marquee' player
Why is it that 'marquee' players from European countries are eager to represent their country while getting Canadian players is often an onerous chore?
A 'marquee' has been erected there for a commercial celebration.
When it comes to rewarding his 'marquee' players, he has proven to be a reliably soft touch.
It's big for the program to have 'marquee' players.
The Eurozone 'marquee' will also provide shelter for racegoers should the weather take a turn for the worse.
With many seeking shelter from the pouring rain under a big 'marquee' tent, some opted to cheer on the participants on the beach.
Owners might be concerned about lost revenues if the preseason were shortened, but losing a 'marquee' player certainly doesn't help the league put its best product on the field.
Equally, the decision to erect a 'marquee' in the car park to cater for some corporate functions has been questioned by events organisers.
Both coaches will try to avoid having one player guarding the other because it would greatly reduce his team's effectiveness on offense and unnecessarily wear down both 'marquee' players on defense.
A social gathering and refreshments in a 'marquee' erected on the church's grounds will follow the ceremony.
Judging of rally entrants takes place in the afternoon before a social evening of entertainment in the 'marquee' from 7.30 pm.
If the team looks for a tackle, he will not be a 'marquee' player.
Preparations were continuing as portable toilets were delivered to the grounds and 'marquee' and tent companies continued to enter and leave the estate.
Decorative touches such as vintage movie posters, a mini 'marquee' , director's chairs, and overhead lanterns or strings of lights create the right mood.
The rise of salary caps, luxury taxes and the like in professional sports has forced even comparatively wealthy franchises to lure 'marquee' players with different kinds of incentives.
On Sunday there is a function in the 'marquee' and the admission fee is €20.
‘It's very rare one of the 'marquee' players' names gets mentioned, especially a young kid,’ Brown says.
By then, after eight and more hours of conversation with the people around them, there is nothing left to say as they inch closer to the white 'marquee' that marks the entrance to Westminster Hall.
Bollywood might hope that a different spelling on the 'marquee' would alter an actress' fortunes, but would it matter whether a woman was Priti, Preeti, Preety or even Preity as long as she was pretty?
Two hours before the first show in York, the crowd was queuing beneath the theatre 'marquee' that read ‘Bingo every night (except Thursday)’.
Along with Ronaldo, he was Brazil's 'marquee' player - both on the field and in the Nike universe.
Other than that, you didn't have a truly 'marquee' player on the field.
The team have invested too much in this season to trade their 'marquee' player.
One entered the show next to a mock-up of a theater 'marquee' and exited through a stage door that was part of a new, postscript installation made for the exhibition.
The Dance Club, the larger of the two, will feature an Art-deco motif, a theater-style entrance 'marquee' .
Although both are proven winners, the sponsors will be looking to a few 'marquee' players within striking distance to guarantee a better return on the money they have invested in this event.
Participants bring picnics to the 'marquee' on the Green to enjoy a great social occasion and take part in a conversation with three leading authors.
The list of 'marquee' players filling key special teams spots across the country is impressive.
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