Prominent Figures

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a name that is widely recognized and draws attention or interest, especially in the entertainment industry

  • The marquee name of the event was a well-known celebrity.
  • Everyone was excited to see the marquee name perform at the concert.
  • That movie is going to be a hit because it has a marquee name in the lead role.
  • In the world of fashion, having a marquee name wear your designs can make or break a designer's career.

noun a person who is famous or well-known, especially in a particular field or industry

  • The event was attended by several bold-faced names from the industry.
  • I can't believe we saw a bold-faced name at the grocery store!
  • That party was full of bold-faced names, it was crazy!
  • In the world of fashion, she had become a bold-faced name overnight.