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  • noun Plural form of centerpiece.

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Examples

  • Other centerpieces were as imaginative as you can get: ferns and rocks with moss in a box, or sea shells in a bowl of sand.

    The Communion of Dining 2006

  • Other centerpieces were as imaginative as you can get: ferns and rocks with moss in a box, or sea shells in a bowl of sand.

    Archive 2006-06-01 2006

  • And I think it's fair to say an architecture was put in place to further that progress, and one of the centerpieces -- not the only, but one of the centerpieces was the Free Trade Area of the Americas by the year

    Press Briefing On Santiago Summit ITY National Archives 1998

  • Even though both teams are blessed with playmakers galore, the centerpieces will be the bombastic coach and the controversial quarterback.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Svenja takes a lot of pride and really has fun with her work, and she asked us if it would be okay if all of our centerpieces were a little different.

    Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA 2010

  • The centerpieces were a group project-my mom, sister, Jeff and I worked on them the day before.

    Style Me Pretty : The Ultimate Wedding Blog 2010

  • My favorite part of the centerpieces was the fabric.

    Style Me Pretty : The Ultimate Wedding Blog 2010

  • The centerpieces are a toss-up right now between the flowers in row 1, pic 2, or something similar, but with different flowers … or, a mix of both ideas.

    Weddingbee 2009

  • The centerpieces are a toss-up right now between the flowers in row 1, pic 2, or something similar, but with different flowers … or, a mix of both ideas.

    Weddingbee 2009

  • Nick Reilly, head of GM's Asia-Pacific operations, said China is one of the "centerpieces" for the Detroit auto maker's future.

    China's Influence on Display at Car Show 2009

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