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Recent Examples of focal point
While plants are the focal point of the two-day event, shoppers can also browse pottery, garden statues, bird feeders, waterfalls, interior decor and food vendors with ice cream, coffee and light bites.
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
With a textured floral print fabric, its charming pattern becomes the focal point of any space.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
Dancing, while a hallmark of a K-pop performance, remains a focal point of Jennie’s, despite her sound leaning more R&B pop than anything else.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
As for any accessories, D’Arcy opted to go minimalist, choosing instead to keep the utilitarian-style look the focal point of their attire.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
With a textured floral print fabric, its charming pattern becomes the focal point of any space.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
Dancing, while a hallmark of a K-pop performance, remains a focal point of Jennie’s, despite her sound leaning more R&B pop than anything else.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
As for any accessories, D’Arcy opted to go minimalist, choosing instead to keep the utilitarian-style look the focal point of their attire.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 7 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for focal point
Recent Examples of Synonyms for focal point
Noun
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Sweetwater Creek This state park is a still refuge just a few minutes from Atlanta’s bustling city center.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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His beats have lots of detail but no fixed center, creating rhythms that call to mind choppy waves or a record that’s stuck in a groove.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Toyota’s famous kaizen methodology—continuous improvement driven by employee feedback—demonstrates how internal focus can lead to sustained innovation.—
Mark Nevins,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Jennifer Ouellette Senior Writer Jennifer is a senior writer at Ars Technica with a particular focus on where science meets culture, covering everything from physics and related interdisciplinary topics to her favorite films and TV series.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
23 Mar. 2025
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She often is drawn to these boundary-defying health stories and has covered the brain-body connection in functional neurological disorders, heart conditions and even cancers.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
18 Mar. 2025
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And for me, to be on the cover of Vogue Philippines, for my first Vogue cover, is so special and will forever just hold the most special place in my heart.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Focal point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/focal%20point. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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