Definition of "marquees" []

• Plural form of marquee. (noun)

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• "The first shell burst in the hospital lines, and Major J.F. Donegan, the chief medical officer, who, fearing to prejudice General Yule's operations, had done nothing to inform the enemy that his marquees were the only inhabited tents, now determined to spare the wounded the horrors of further bombardment."
• "Since the global financial crisis spooked bean counters and they hid the key to the petty-cash tin, seven big-name marquees have flown the coup."
• "Music festivals come in all different shapes, sizes and flavors and sometimes, with the blinding laser beams from the marquees of Coachella, Lollapalooza and ACL, it's easy to forget how many great options are out there."