showpiece

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Recent Examples of showpiece Since the Nixon years, each administration has put its own spin on the Gingerbread White House, growing this sugary showpiece from a charming dessert into a centerpiece of holiday cheer. Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 The new pair are exactly that tailored, to the market, and showpieces for VW’s latest EV technology to boot. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024 Now the contemporary showpiece has surfaced for sale in the rural Los Angeles County community of Topanga Canyon for the first time in over three decades with a $2.5 million price tag. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024 Apart from my mostly picky performance cons, this TV is a showpiece in every sense. Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 22 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for showpiece 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showpiece
Noun
  • And that fire is currently leading to your greatest masterpiece yet.
    Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Once your masterpiece is ready, marketing becomes your next big move.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This Mediterranean jewel—shaped by ancient mythology and the birthplace of democracy—is counted among the top destinations to visit in the world for countless reasons, from its complex history and distinct culture to its natural beauty and traditional fresh cuisine.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Now, a Monday memo from the NIH’s acting director has provided some clarity amidst the uncertainty: The NIH, the crown jewel of American scientific research, would continue to perform its primary functions, including clinical trials and life-saving medical research.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sift through treasures and trinkets Porcelain figurines, vintage Christmas decorations and old records occupy neighboring storefronts along Rue St. Paul, in the antiques district.
    Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Italy has long been a tourist haven, renowned for its enchanting landscapes, historical treasures, and culinary delights.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Beyoncé’s win in the category came for her fifth nomination for the event’s top prize.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The game airs at 11 a.m. This year, attendees can also join a cornhole competition for prizes.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Harrison's comments highlight divisions within the party and raise questions about how Democrats should approach future elections.
    Amir Daftari, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Here's the forecast highlights from The Old Farmer's Almanac for the coming months of April and May 2025, by region.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The designer gems are from Barrett Barrera Projects’ fashion collection.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Back Bay, this gem of a state park features hiking and biking trails, as well as four primitive camping areas—two on the ocean side and two on the bay side.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Edmunds drives, tests and evaluates more than 300 vehicles every year to come up with winners in six distinct categories.
    Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The young labels showing were all winners of the Next Fashion Designer of Tokyo and Sustainable Fashion Design Award competitions, and the initiative was hosted in partnership with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
    Alex Wynne, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Showpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showpiece. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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