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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pièce de résistance
Noun
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Hades became their magnum opus by adding just a dash of playfulness that borders on being twee.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025 -
Slaughter of the Soul, the band’s 1995 magnum opus, is constantly hailed as one of the defining extreme metal albums, along with being one of the most influential metal albums of the last 30 years.—
Quentin Thane Singer,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The fresh experience of the Pinacoteca Museum, filled with romantic lush Renaissance masterpieces, spoke to the rebirth and renaissance of Versace itself.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Kids can create their own pumpkin masterpieces using non-toxic acrylic paint markers during special hours and for an additional cost.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Pièce de résistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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