Synonyms of centerpieces

centerpieces

noun

plural of centerpiece

as in roots

the central part or aspect of something under consideration

resolution of the original dispute became the centerpiece of the negotiations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• roots
• hearts
• essences
• cores
• kernels
• meats
• points
• sums
• nuclei
• pivots
• bottom lines
• nets
• themes
• keynotes
• meat and potatoes
• nubs
• bull's-eyes
• gists
• piths
• subjects
• nubbins
• directions
• substances
• contents
• cruxes
• tenors
• courses
• bodies
• drifts
• hypotheses
• theses
• propositions
• purports

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of centerpieces

Real or faux pumpkins and gourds make simple yet beautiful table centerpieces. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026

Read on for a roundup of this year’s fall decor trends that go beyond the basic centerpieces and garlands. — Maria Sabella, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026

All 10 full-time coaches return, and so do several of the players who became centerpieces of Kittley’s first team, including Veltkamp. — Tyler Carmona, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026

Mike Evans and Christian Kirk, the centerpieces of the offseason moves, are battling nagging injuries. — Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Floral centerpieces, artfully designed by MJ Wittman of Fleuressence, are underwritten by Stephanie Wilbur. — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

American Football is giving one of its new album’s emotional centerpieces a cinematic companion. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 Aug. 2026

The bottle trees on the flatbed were to be the centerpieces of a celebration of Serpentine’s success. — Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

But those same factors are why a seven- or eight-year deal — like Montreal did with Ivan Demidov — would have been far preferable for San Jose and Chicago, locking in their franchise centerpieces for as long as possible. — Max Bultman, New York Times, 30 July 2026