Sentence example with the word 'marquee'

marquee

Definition n. large and often sumptuous tent

Last update: June 25, 2016


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As I hinted before, this whalebone marquee was never pitched except in port; and on board the Pequod, for thirty years, the order to strike the tent was well known to be the next thing to heaving up the anchor.   [Please select]

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The floor of the marquee was spread with a thick velvet carpet.   [Please select]

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The marquee umbrella sways drunkenly, the children run aside.   [Please select]

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He was led into a large tent or rather a great marquee, and he stood there for a few moments dazzled.   [Please select]

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The Tlascalans were waiting at the door of the marquee, and he went with them.   [Please select]

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At each end of the terrace was a marquee, decorated with colored flags, and containing within the most refined order of refreshments.   [Please select]

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After tattoo we set out for the major's marquee, which lay near the centre of the islet, in a coppice of caoutchouc-trees.   [Please select]

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By this time every officer present was upon his feet, most of them rushing towards the front of the marquee.   [Please select]

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A flower-show in the morning; then a tenants' dinner with a speech from Ashe; and now, in a marquee erected for the occasion, Lord Parham was addressing his supporters in the county.   [Please select]

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She felt quite depressed as she followed the rest of the crowd leaving the marquee, and heard the men proclaiming that the next performance began at eight o'clock.'   [Please select]

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