the heart

noun

: the central or most important part of something
deep in the heart of the forest
Their offices are in the heart of the city.
Let's get right to the heart of the matter.

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It was proudly produced about an hour’s drive east of Austin, in the heart of Hill Country. Brad Japhe, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 This stylish home is in the heart of it all and was curated by an interior designer. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024 Family-Friendly Hotels Travelers can, of course, take advantage of luxury stays in Naples and Bonita Springs, such as the always-trendy Inn on 5th, family-friendly Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, and romantic La Playa Beach and Golf Resort, but there are two go-to hotels in the heart of Estero. Joey Skladany, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024 The event that transformed the election was billed as the capstone to a movement bound for glory: The Oct. 27 rally at Madison Square Garden, in the heart of Trump’s home city of New York, before rowdy audience of 20,000. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the heart 

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“The heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20heart. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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