main course

Example Sentences

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Of course, these six IPOs are mere appetizers to the SpaceX main course.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Most of the “rising leaders” at the Austin retreat have already attended an introductory R360 retreat, where those topics were the main course.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The main course was a classic dover sole meunière, bathed in nutty brown butter.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The dinner’s main course — prime beef and Maine lobster — had not been served.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

The main course plates had long been cleared away and Betty had returned with the bread and butter pudding.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan