How to Use showplace in a Sentence

showplace

noun

• They have transformed their home into a showplace.
• This was, at the time, the city’s newest civic showplace.
  — Tommy Rowan, Philly.com, 7 Aug. 2017
• Even so, the name has stuck through the site’s transition from citadel to showplace.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2020
• But she has been promised to the Duke, the man who holds the purse strings to the next production at the fabled Paris showplace.
  — Andrea Simakis, cleveland, 3 Mar. 2020
• As for Gilley’s, the showplace closed in 1989 and burned a year later in what was ruled a case of arson.
  — Jim McKairnes, USA TODAY, 4 June 2020
• But thanks to a $2 million restoration, the home is now a showplace once again.
  — Michelle Matthews | [e-mail], al, 12 Feb. 2020
• This wart on the waterfront was no way to treat one of the city’s showplace viewpoints.
  — Willie Brown, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Oct. 2017
• This Bel-Air showplace, which just hit the market for $65 million.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2019
• Now in its place stands a reimagined showplace that pays homage to the lost Beachwood Canyon castle.
  — Neal J. Leitereg, latimes.com, 15 June 2019
• Her work is on full display here, as the showplace boasts simple, chic spaces with curving lines and walls of glass that take in views of the city.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2020
• The river was too untrustworthy to be a showplace for rich men’s homes.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
• Such prized possessions should not have to bear the rigors of long-distance travel to reach the South Beach showplace.
  — Michael Alpiner, Forbes, 10 May 2021
• Hialeah opened in 1925 and its heyday was a showplace for celebrities, pink flamingos and many of the sport's greatest horses.
  — CBS News, 3 Mar. 2018
• Keenly aware of the tropes invoked down the decades by this kind of premise, the showplaces with them while giving color and depth to its characters.
  — Emiliano Granada, Variety, 6 Mar. 2023
• The show will be in the new I-X showplace on the east side of the complex, in an area mostly unused for expositions before.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2023
• The showplace was designed in 1959 by L.A. architect Rex Lotery.
  — Lauren Beale, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
• Spanning half an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac, the Mediterranean-style showplace is perched on a hill with sweeping views of the neighborhoods below.
  — Jack Flemmingstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2023
• Thus, what used to be the drugstore now is a showplace for such beauties as the extremely rare 1996 Ford Windstar minivan.
  — Joel Garreau, WIRED, 1 Dec. 1995
• Create a Blank Canvas A white room can serve as a gallery-like showplace for collections and antiques.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
• A big chunk of that worth comes from Jones’ crown jewel, the $1.2 billion showplace that ushered in the era of 10-figure sports stadiums in the United States a decade ago.
  — Schuyler Dixon, The Seattle Times, 30 July 2017
• Cobo, one of nation’s first large convention centers and one that stands where Detroit was founded by the French, is a showplace.
  — Rochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2017
• Craft Beers: This marketplace is in the Epcot Legacy showplace.
  — Lauren Delgado, OrlandoSentinel.com, 4 Oct. 2017
• And perhaps there is no better showplace than Las Vegas and no better showman than chef Gordon Ramsay to be the first.
  — Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2018
• Records show the rapper just shelled out $4.65 million for a modern showplace on Miami Beach’s Biscayne Bay.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2019
• That thoroughfare and surrounding area should be a showplace for our city and its visitors.
  — Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2021
• At the center of the property, there’s a 6,400-square-foot showplace with four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a loft and terrace.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2022
• With its lateral layout, the home has been conceived as a natural showplace for art and design.
  — Dckaufman, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2022
• Things like buying a small, ramshackle house in the Karnes County burg of Gillett and transforming it into a showplace that cleverly mixes old and new.
  — Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Feb. 2023
• Once a Roaring '20s showplace, now a $2.5 million teardown: Forgotten places don't age well.
  — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 18 Mar. 2018
• The Plymouth Center for the Arts, a one-time town library now serving as a showplace for the visual arts and live theater, will host a show of work by Indigenous artists firmly rooted in the present.
  — Robert Knox, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024