centerpiece

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Take Michelangelo’s “Rebellious Slave,” the room’s twisting centerpiece, and walk around to its right, where a full three sides of the original rectangular block remain largely in evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Only after her plight was the centerpiece of a Las Vegas Sun article about public assistance did the welfare department set her up with a sewing class.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The multi-eyed organism will serve as the centerpiece of “the N.E.S.T.,” an EIT-designed section of Meow Wolf’s new 26,000-square-foot immersive exhibition space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The garment was also the centerpiece of ads for the collection and showcased the fashion potential of Christian figures.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Aunt Goldie’s blue eye was looking back across the centerpiece of zinnias.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles