main event
Example Sentences
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The main event will occur at 2:31 p.m.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
This was just the warm-up before the main event an hour later when the floor competition began.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Bank of England’s monetary policy decision on Thursday is the U.K.’s main event in the coming week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But to the main event: the governor’s race.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2026
All these different revolutions have their utility in understanding the past, but they should not distract our attention from the main event: the invention of science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
