center stage
Example Sentences
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The verdict, on March 2, 2023—after a six-week trial—was when Hill took center stage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Bradley takes center stage in Maureen Footer’s “Feel the Floor,” a welcome contribution to theatrical dance history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
During his questioning on May 4, old journals he kept from years ago took center stage, with Musk's lawyer highlighting some of the most embarrassing excerpts.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Wildfire and insurance — issues amped by climate change — along with the price of gas, took center stage at the California governor’s debate on Tuesday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Smiling, overjoyed to be center stage for once, Father Mike cut a lock of my hair and tossed it into the baptismal pool.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
