How to Use centerpiece in a Sentence
centerpiece
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Then there’s the spa, in many ways the centerpiece of the hotel.
—Laura May Todd, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
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On There Will Be Blood, that was the centerpiece of the whole movie.
—Esther Zuckerman, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2024
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And your goal is to build around a centerpiece with the right pieces.
—Shakeia Taylor, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2023
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The price of the meal’s centerpiece should be a lot lower.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2023
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An 1800s Grist Mill and dam is a centerpiece of the ranch.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2022
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Eggnog has been the centerpiece at a great many of them.
—Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
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Williamson, a top-100 prospect, was the centerpiece of the return.
—Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2022
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This Take 10 program is the centerpiece of the Headspace app.
—Will Palmer, Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2022
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This year, as all years, the event took place in the Plaza's ballroom, where the table decor is the centerpiece of the night.
—Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
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With the centerpiece, [Bloodshed‘s] Laura Poitras is at just a peak of her craft and her work.
—Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Sep. 2022
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The Arizona was the centerpiece of the carnage that morning.
—James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
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Hang it on a door, on the wall, or place it on the dining room table as a centerpiece.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2023
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Stop at the viewing area to see Blackwater Falls, the centerpiece of the park.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2023
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But while boxing was the centerpiece, the Rumble in the Jungle was about more than just the fight.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Free Press films have been a centerpiece of the Freep Film Festival for the past 10 years.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2023
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Bowles had hoped that FDR would make this the centerpiece of his 1944 campaign.
—Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 5 Sep. 2023
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For much of the past two years, Caitlin Clark has been the centerpiece of the college basketball world.
—Kyle Hightower, Fortune, 13 May 2024
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Judge Cohen agreed with the centerpiece of the defense case.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2023
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The planter is large enough to stand its own, and the gorgeous marigold centerpiece speaks to the color scheme throughout.
—Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 22 Nov. 2022
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The starters were the centerpiece of GM Chris Young’s offseason work.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 25 Mar. 2023
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The Modernism Week festival, which this year runs Feb. 15-25, is the centerpiece of the month’s events.
—Abigail Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2024
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The centerpiece of the transaction is a drug called KarXT to treat schizophrenia.
—Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 22 Dec. 2023
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The enormous bar served as the centerpiece, with greenery in the marquee extending all the way to the roof.
—Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2025
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The pitch sessions form the industry centerpiece of the meet.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 18 June 2024
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This specter is sure to be the centerpiece of your spooky Halloween setup.
—Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 15 Sep. 2022
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One half of the room is dominated by a big Bo Peep and her sheep as the centerpiece.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
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While a whole bird might be the wow-factor centerpiece, humble casseroles will always be the star of the show in their own way.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2024
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He’s had a centerpiece film, but never the opening night.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 29 Sep. 2023
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Guam is the centerpiece of the second island chain, while Okinawa belongs to the first island chain.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
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The policy was a centerpiece of Mr. Trump’s first-term border crackdown.
—Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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