center
Example Sentences
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Rather than centering himself as a victim, he framed the incident as a test of national character, urging Americans to reject political cruelty and recommit to shared democratic values.
From Salon
“Most people don’t like what he says, but look what he’s doing,” Anthony said as the late-morning crowd trickled into an upscale North Scottsdale shopping center.
From Los Angeles Times
At one feeding center, an elderly volunteer told us he spends hours every day scavenging for firewood.
From Salon
“We are seeing a new set of consumer values centered on pingti.”
From Barron's
The most senior official is typically seated front and center, with lower-ranking officials distributed to the sides and back.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.