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This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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The focal point of the Princess of Wales‘ look was the coordinated trousers and jacket by Victoria Beckham.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Smith, coming off season bests in targets (10) and yards (114) in Week 5, should again be a focal point.
—Brad Evans, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
While Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) does not have any detention centers in Illinois, an ICE processing center in the Chicago suburb of Broadview has become a focal point for protests and clashes between demonstrators and IC agents.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The fireplace is often a focal point and central feature to the home, which means its design should reflect the home's overall architectural style.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Smith, coming off season bests in targets (10) and yards (114) in Week 5, should again be a focal point.
—Brad Evans, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
While Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) does not have any detention centers in Illinois, an ICE processing center in the Chicago suburb of Broadview has become a focal point for protests and clashes between demonstrators and IC agents.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
The fireplace is often a focal point and central feature to the home, which means its design should reflect the home's overall architectural style.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for focal point
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“Focal point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/focal%20point. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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