star attraction

noun

: the person or thing that people most want to see
The pandas are the zoo's star attraction.

Examples of star attraction in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Their star attraction is their gummies, which can be bought in a variety of sizes. Rory Douglas, Discover Magazine, 6 Jan. 2024 Lolita, the killer whale who has been the star attraction at Miami Seaquarium for years, on Jan. 31, 2014. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2024 While the backwaters are a star attraction, the state offers much more to explore, from the tea plantations of Munnar, known for its cool climate and seemingly endless rolling hills, to the historic city of Kochi, celebrated in equal measure for its rich coastal history and contemporary art scene. Margot Bigg, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2024 The headliner DJs usually play from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m., perfect timing for the runners, who, along with the clubbers, will be in for a treat Sunday when DJ Nora En Pure is the star attraction. Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024 Tottenham's South Korea forward Son Heung-Min is perhaps the biggest star attraction, but there are a number of players from leading clubs who will be in action. James Robson, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2024 Store manager Chris Gomez says the star attraction is the huge gold nugget – even larger than the diamond Kobe Bryant bought his wife after his infidelity – ensconced in a display case inside a vault. Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024 Baby Capybara Who Went Viral for Dancing Like Michael Jackson Officially Named by Zoo Home If the plan backfires, however, the swear-happy birds will still be the star attraction of the zoo. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024 The star attraction atop the historic tower was a US senator, Richard Shelby. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2023

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“Star attraction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/star%20attraction. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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