conversation piece
Example Sentences
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McCarthy knew it would be a conversation piece almost from the moment he built it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025
The drama motion picture category holds less charisma, with “Dune: Part Two” being the biggest popular culture conversation piece on the list, and “Conclave” holding a distant second place.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024
"They can be a real conversation piece and often people have tattoos that tell stories, as mine do," she said.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2023
“It was a perfect little mascot” and conversation piece, Mazzarisi said.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2021
Though Ben had pleaded for the station wagon, Bull had insisted that the Plymouth was a conversation piece and would help break the ice on Ben’s first date.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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