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The outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection.
showpiece
collector's item
Synonyms
Examples for "
showpiece
"
showpiece
collector's item
Examples for "
showpiece
"
1
All just seven days out from the
showpiece
of the hurling year.
2
It was by far the tallest building on the block, a
showpiece
.
3
She's just a
showpiece
for him, and she looks great in clothes.
4
Now, 26 years on, this club has another
showpiece
event to relish.
5
Australia's story at football's
showpiece
event is one of triumph and despair.
1
Might help keep them alive or become a bona fide
collector
's
item
.
2
It was a real
collector
's
item
,
and would probably become a classic.
3
It'll become a
collector
's
item
,
worth much more than the original cost.
4
The archetypal tale and the exquisite artwork make a
collector
's
item
of M.C.
5
Instead, they become a kind of
collector
's
item
.
1
One becomes sated with an interminable
piece
de
resistance
of full dress.
2
Of course, the
piece
de
resistance
is that gotcha Giuliani scene.
3
The '
piece
de
resistance
'
of the back wing, is the eyespot.
4
Exquisite interiors aside, the
piece
de
resistance
must be the Croc bowling alley.
5
For the
piece
de
resistance
I goaded him into chin-ups.
6
And then came the
piece
de
resistance
,
performed by his boyfriend, the German DJ.
7
By A. London: 1852) the
piece
de
resistance
was not the happiest selection.
8
Doctor's delicacies but the
piece
de
resistance
was undoubtedly the big platter of sea trout.
9
Each family is an authority in itself as to the choice of the
piece
de
resistance
.
10
The
piece
de
resistance
was a hunko de boeuf boile, flanked with some old clinging stuff.
11
The
piece
de
resistance
at Jackalope is the damn beautiful pool and spa overlooking the vines.
12
But the
piece
de
resistance
would have to be the double walk in-robes in the master bedroom.
13
That means you'll please get the wood while I clean the '
piece
de
resistance
'
of our dinner.
14
Tropical Truth 4: And of course, the final truth about Australia, the
piece
de
resistance
;
all the chores.
15
Now followed the
piece
de
resistance
.
16
I refer to the sharks' fins, and birds' nest-theEastern counterpart of the Western
piece
de
resistance
-
the
terrapin
.