star attraction

noun

: the person or thing that people most want to see
The pandas are the zoo's star attraction.

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The star attraction is the massive wraparound deck, which boasts an outdoor shower, plunge pool, built-in misting system, and plush seating for watching vervet monkey antics with a drink in hand. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Mar. 2026 As a paean to the original, a full-scale 85-foot replica of the clocktower will be a star attraction. Jonathan Delise, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026 His magnetic personality represents a boon for ownership and business operations, giving Wrigley Field and its satellite of ventures a star attraction. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026 And then came the death of its star attraction — a world-famous dolphin named Winter with a prosthetic tail and movie credits. Colbi Edmonds, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for star attraction

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“Star attraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/star%20attraction. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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