Explore Masque through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like masquerade or mask. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Masque in a sentence
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Masque meaning
- A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.
- Words and music written for a masque.
- A masquerade.
Synonyms of Masque
Using Masque
- The main meaning on this page is: A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song. | Words and music written for a masque. | A masquerade.
- Useful related words include: masquerade, masquerade party, mask, party.
- In the example corpus, masque often appears in combinations such as: the masque, madame masque, masque was.
Context around Masque
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Masque
- In this selection, "masque" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, madame, shakspearean, venerable, linking, club and down stand out and add context to how "masque" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a masque linking the and behind the masque was also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "masque" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with masque
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Not your usual Shakspearean masque. (5 words)
Another entrance was through The Masque Club. (7 words)
Worse still, Masque would usually force the transformation upon others. (10 words)
As he prepares to deal with the intruders, Doom reveals to Iron Man that by following the energy signature of the castle, he could track down Madame Masque and the item she had taken, a decoy of the actual Wand of Watoomb instead of the real deal. (47 words)
A masque linking the Prince with both the ancient hero-king Alfred the Great 's victories over the Vikings and with the contemporary issue of building up the British sea power obviously went well with Frederick's political plans and aspirations. (41 words)
Marvel Comics Doom reveals to Tony that he is a new man and wishes to help, giving the latter one of the Wands of Watoomb to keep safe from Madame Masque. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
When Mary Jane Watson distracts Madame Masque by knocking off her mask with a microphone, Doctor Doom sees that Madame Masque has a demonic possession in her.
Most stylists recommend women use a masque or deep treatment on their hair once a week, but few of us actually follow through.
Not your usual Shakspearean masque.
When his band was finally invited to perform at the venerable Masque, the show was shut down and the venue closed its doors for good.
Worse still, Masque would usually force the transformation upon others.
A masque linking the Prince with both the ancient hero-king Alfred the Great 's victories over the Vikings and with the contemporary issue of building up the British sea power obviously went well with Frederick's political plans and aspirations.
Another entrance was through The Masque Club.
As he prepares to deal with the intruders, Doom reveals to Iron Man that by following the energy signature of the castle, he could track down Madame Masque and the item she had taken, a decoy of the actual Wand of Watoomb instead of the real deal.
A short story "Behind the Masque" was also announced, and released on Amazon's Kindle Store on June 10, 2011.
As Iron Man holds Madame Masque down, Doctor Doom successfully performs an exorcism.
At the same time, the French masque was gaining a firm hold at the English Court, with even more lavish splendour and highly realistic scenery than had been seen before.
Cerasano, 80; McManus, 4; Anne was six months pregnant when she performed in this masque.
Doom informs Iron Man that he's present at the moment because of Madame Masque, who had started accumulating powerful items around the world.
In Ben Jonson 's Lovers Made Men (1617), "the whole masque was sung after the Italian manner, stilo recitativo".
In particular, it is known that Gandhi would often quote Shelley's Masque of Anarchy to vast audiences during the campaign for a free India.
It also encompass all three forms, demanding a high level of musical and dramatic skill, collaboration and like the masque, production expertise as well.
It is interesting that a play which is so steeped in esoteric imagery from alchemy and hermeticism should draw on the Mysteries for its central masque sequence.
Jacobs, p. 35 Sullivan's association with works for voice and orchestra began with The Masque at Kenilworth (Birmingham Festival, 1864).
Later the song got a life of its own regardless of the masque.
Marvel Comics Doom reveals to Tony that he is a new man and wishes to help, giving the latter one of the Wands of Watoomb to keep safe from Madame Masque.
Common combinations with masque
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the masque 8×
- madame masque 7×
- masque was 4×
- masque of 4×
- masque and 2×