Examples of centerpiece in a Sentence
resolution of the original dispute became the centerpiece of the negotiations
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Jacques sold one-half to an American millionaire and the other to Edward, who used it as the centerpiece for Simpson's engagement ring.
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Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Recent years have seen Phish, Dead & Company, ODESZA and John Summit utilize the stadium as a centerpiece attraction.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 13 June 2026
Turkey has a rich history of collapsing under expectation, but that could change this summer — Yildiz is the centerpiece of an exciting, dynamic, possibly history-busting young core.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
The program’s centerpiece remains the Transilvania Pitch Stop, a co-production forum open to first- and second-time filmmakers from Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Turkey, Georgia and — for the very first time — Cyprus and Albania.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 12 June 2026
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Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Recent years have seen Phish, Dead & Company, ODESZA and John Summit utilize the stadium as a centerpiece attraction.
—Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 13 June 2026
Turkey has a rich history of collapsing under expectation, but that could change this summer — Yildiz is the centerpiece of an exciting, dynamic, possibly history-busting young core.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
The program’s centerpiece remains the Transilvania Pitch Stop, a co-production forum open to first- and second-time filmmakers from Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Greece, Turkey, Georgia and — for the very first time — Cyprus and Albania.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 12 June 2026
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“Centerpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centerpiece. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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centerpiece
noun
cen·ter·piece
ˈsent-ər-ˌpēs 
: a piece put in the center of something and especially a decoration (as flowers) for the center of a table
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