conversation piece

Example Sentences

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My knife also became something of a conversation piece—friends I cooked for wanted to try it, drawing it from its homemade cover, crafted from old shoe boxes.

From The Wall Street Journal

All of this is to say that comparing this show to "The White Lotus," HBO's recently completed conversation piece of the summer, is setting it up to lose.

From Salon

“It’s kind of just a nice conversation piece for your home.”

From New York Times

Frankly, the Prada ball would make a fetching handbag, a conversation piece.

From Washington Post

The 43-year-old said the sign, which reads "Vaccine" and then "COVID" with a tick next to it and appears in Thai, English and Mandarin, was a conversation piece in his taxi.

From Reuters