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piece de resistance

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“To see a portfolio of this caliber [makes it] the pièce de résistance of the collection,” Jaffe said.

But the pièce de résistance may well be a new “breakfast drink.”

But perhaps the best way to read the Bush memoir is as the elusive pièce de résistance of the most loyal Bush scrivener.

Then comes what I call the pièce de résistance, but which my uncle called 'killing two birds with one stone.'

In the Commons the trouble on the Clyde was the pièce de résistance.

The sweetmeats or hors d'oeuvre of the older caterings for that taste are here collected together to form a pièce de résistance.

But the pièce de résistance of the Sixth was the Pageant of Empire at the end.

But the pièce de résistance of the day was to be the examination and probable committal of the Obeah-man of those parts.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pièce de résistance, such as: accomplishment, achievement, centerpiece, chef-d'oeuvre, creation, and culinary masterpiece.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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