Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pièces de résistance
Noun
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The Goudstikker Gallery was discovered in a seventeenth-century canal in Amsterdam, and included works by Rembrandt and Van Gogh, as well as Jan Steen and Jacob van Ruisdael, the court documents state.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025 -
Here 360-degree digital projections of works by such artists as Gustav Klimt, Marc Chagall, and Vincent van Gogh are projected onto the walls, ceilings, and floors of a former foundry for a sensory-rich spectacle.—
Elissa Garay,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These masterpieces become keepsakes for pet parents and often earn a spot on the refrigerator.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Their 7-week-old baby slept in the top slot of a double-decker stroller while three kids drew chalk masterpieces of their own and another swung from their arms.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Private Music is absolutely far and above anything that Deftones have released in recent years, and furthermore there’s an argument for this album standing in the same tier as their other opuses.—
Quentin Thane Singer,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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With its playful spirit, this Mozart opera leans into its silly and bold choices, keeping the moments of gravity and drama intact amidst the fun.—
Sheila Regan,
Twin Cities,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Free People’s carefree, bohemian pieces are the epitome of vacation style—and just in time for Labor Day weekend, the brand is hosting an epic end-of-season sale that makes refreshing your packing list more affordable than ever.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Aug. 2025
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Each build has movable pieces, like the plane's propellers or rotor blades on the helicopter.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Pièces de résistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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