Examples of showpiece in a Sentence

The museum's showpiece is a painting by Picasso. The house is an architectural showpiece.

Recent Examples on the Web Yet there is still a feeling of incredulity in local rugby circles that the showpiece of their sport is about to be awarded to the U.S. — John Stensholt, WSJ, 11 May 2022 The 1916 Elliott Corbett Estate is a showpiece of Portland’s elegant history. — oregonlive, 22 Mar. 2022 The Sustainability Pavilion, designed by British Architecture firm Grimshaw, is a showpiece of Expo's eco-friendly vision. — Nadia Leigh-hewitson, CNN, 2 Apr. 2022 The showpiece of that group is Bueckers, a former Hopkins (Minn.) High School star who has broken out to become one of the most familiar and popular faces of college basketball. — Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2022 The project is the showpiece of a nearly $400 million public-private makeover of the historic mission and battle site. — Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2022 The Lackeys’ home has four bathrooms, each a showpiece in how to design with accessibility in mind. — Shasta Kearns Moore | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 27 Dec. 2021 Jeffrey Loria, an art dealer who owned the Marlins in 2003, commissioned a championship ring with 228 diamond chips and 13 rubies, part of a massive showpiece with the team name displayed across a twisting fish, with a teal diamond as its eye. — New York Times, 3 Nov. 2021 The Brooklyn Tower also cashed in on its proximity to the 1908 Dime Savings Bank, a Beaux-Arts showpiece next door. — Ian Volner, Curbed, 27 Oct. 2021 See More

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