Thesaurus results for CENTERPIECE

centerpiece

noun

ˈsen-tər-ˌpēs

as in core

the central part or aspect of something under consideration resolution of the original dispute became the centerpiece of the negotiations

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Recent Examples of centerpiece Approaching his 10-year anniversary as AD in November, Stricklin is determined to ensure the centerpiece of UF’s campus remains among the sport’s premier venues and top money makers well into the future. —

Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026 The museum’s centerpiece is the historic Percy & Small Shipyard, the nation’s only surviving shipyard from the large wooden vessel era and the site where the giant schooner Wyoming was built. —

Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026 The Supreme Court struck down a centerpiece of that tariff regime earlier this year, deeming it unconstitutional. —

Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 10 June 2026 The parlor floor serves as the home’s centerpiece. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for centerpiece

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Victoria’s Secret said it’s committed to safe, respectful working conditions across its global supply chain, with women’s safety, dignity, and economic empowerment at the core.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
The system uses heat pipes to move heat away from the reactor core and into a supercritical carbon dioxide power conversion system that generates electricity.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 June 2026