How to Use revue in a Sentence

revue

noun
  • But it was done with such style in the revues, which was unusual.
    — Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
  • How then to hear a new Sondheim revue with fresh ears and fresh heart?
    — Jesse Green, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Now, the easy joke would be to lean entirely on the switcheroo of an all-male revue.
    — Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 19 May 2024
  • This is no ordinary revue; hell, there isn’t even an easy way to describe it.
    — Corey Taylor, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2021
  • But there was no true thematic through line to this casual revue of a dozen deeply beloved songs.
    — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2023
  • If a musical revue of your life opened tonight at the Pantages, what would it be called?
    — Marielle Wakim, Los Angeles Magazine, 2 Nov. 2017
  • The annual dance revues take months to plan and rehearse, Zoller said.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2025
  • But enjoying a drag revue isn’t the only thing Cyrus has in store for the weekend.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2018
  • And so, the theater is opening its season with the revue on Friday.
    — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Feb. 2018
  • This was a Broadway revue brought to television.
    — Mo Rocca, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The revue has been a fest fixture for 15 years, but this is the first one happening outdoors.
    — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2022
  • Many of us feel deserving of something, possessed of the belief that the world owes us a steady revue of grand and bright pageantry.
    — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 14 Mar. 2017
  • Christmas Festival is the sort of old-fashioned revue that appeals to all ages.
    — Patrick Neas, kansascity, 10 Dec. 2017
  • In a revue such as this one, there are hits and misses in spite of the enduring familiarity of the songs.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2022
  • One of the judges was the singer Roy Acuff, who, impressed by her forceful vocals, hired her to sing in his touring revue.
    — Bill Friskics-Warren, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Bradley’s roster of clients was the A-list—and the B-list, too—of the era’s stars of musical theatre and revues.
    — Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
  • Framed by the words of poet Langston Hughes, the rollicking revue is set on the streets of Harlem.
    — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2021
  • The photos of the revues, or espectáculos, are indeed odes to the spectacle.
    — Bryan Barcena, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • This year, the fair returned with new attractions, such as the Pork Chop revue and the Cool Zoo.
    — Sarah Raza, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2022
  • But the No Exit Cafe is ideal for Brel, and few revues conjure up this much emotion.
    — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 26 June 2017
  • The dancers are part of the all-male revue known for their strip teases, based out of the Rio hotel and casino in Las Vegas.
    — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024
  • In this case, Chad Michael Murray leads an all-male revue looking to save a small town performance center.
    — Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
  • There have been seasons with as many as three musicals, and until last year, there were also original dance revues by the stop/time dance company.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The revue, arranged and adapted by Christopher Milton, takes place on the precipice of the Great War.
    — Patrick Neas, kansascity, 18 Mar. 2018
  • Tired of being a surrogate mother to Jodie (Kiernan Shipka), a young dancer in the revue.
    — Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The Ed Sullivan Show wasn’t a revue or a lounge but America’s living room.
    — Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Carroll first starred on Broadway in 1955 in the musical revue Catch a Star!
    — Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 July 2022
  • An evening revue of wild, uncouth performance art by local artists, emphasizing work that is often discouraged elsewhere.
    — Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Mary Jonke, a close friend since age 7, assists with the eight, 90-second wardrobe changes incorporated in the Cher revue.
    — Mary Compton, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Not your money, not the old casino hotels on the Strip, and not the topless revues that, for decades, defined Sin City in a rhinestone nutshell.
    — Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025

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