pride of place
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Instead, where the rolling leather landscape forms a valley, a black-mirrored disc holds pride of place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
All of that access can feel like a balm for the ever-embattled press, a deserved return to pride of place.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
Smaller pieces such as his Wooden Rocking Horse have pride of place in Wenger's home in Osogbo, a fine piece of Brazilian architecture maintained by the Adunni Olorisha Trust.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
The judges said Fender's third album "felt like a classic album, one that will take pride of place in record collections for years to come".
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
You could also tell that the people of Welch were still trying to maintain some pride of place.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
![]()