Examples of focal point in a Sentence
This port was the focal point of trade two centuries ago.
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As with any room, good design in an office starts with identifying its focal points.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
The new facility will serve as a focal point for engineering students, with student support services like academic counseling, tutoring and admissions also lodged in the four-story, 114,000-square-foot building.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
This worked nicely in my open living room and now serves as the focal point of the space, with a set of two accent chairs completing the floating furniture layout.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Vera-Tucker was expected to be one of the focal points of a New York offensive line that was built to help the playstyle of quarterback Justin Fields.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
The new facility will serve as a focal point for engineering students, with student support services like academic counseling, tutoring and admissions also lodged in the four-story, 114,000-square-foot building.
—Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
This worked nicely in my open living room and now serves as the focal point of the space, with a set of two accent chairs completing the floating furniture layout.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Vera-Tucker was expected to be one of the focal points of a New York offensive line that was built to help the playstyle of quarterback Justin Fields.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 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 9 Sep. 2025.
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