showpiece
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the factory has expanded and become a showpiece of American industry
something that attracts attention or admiration as an outstanding example of its type.
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Predictably, Wand does not treat Pictures as an orchestral or sonic 'showpiece' , although it would wrong to say that his reading doesn't raise goose bumps of a different sort.
In the fourth and fifth round Clarke put on an exhibition 'showpiece' and the result was unanimous in Clarke's favour.
This year they turned to Bellini, staging Norma, generally regarded as one of the composer's finest bel canto masterpieces, and not so long ago a 'showpiece' for Maria Callas.
The two new prison blocks were opened this year and were intended to be a 'showpiece' of how prisons should be.
It is hoped the overhaul will make the museum a 'showpiece' regional attraction which will bring thousands more visitors to the area.
The slow movement is lovely (although never completely relaxed), and the finale is treated as a virtuoso 'showpiece' .
the factory has expanded and become a 'showpiece' of American industry
‘Song of the Flea’ is a 'showpiece' for the basso's humor and dramatic exaggeration.
In contrast with the Unilever sponsored 'showpiece' exhibit was an impromptu display by Banksy, an agit-prop and graffiti artist.
The ‘Giuoco della coppie’ is a mellow 'showpiece' for the excellent London winds.
It will need swift action and monstrous retribution for it to rediscover credibility before the 'showpiece' event of the season, in Monaco, on May 26-and the suggestion is that neither will come.
Before that, there are plenty of significant jumps races around the country today that will be seen as pointers to the two 'showpiece' events at the Cheltenham Festival.
the serenade was a 'showpiece' for the wind section
Whether the early Strauss songs form ideal 'showpiece' material for her voice is debatable.
the factory has expanded and become a 'showpiece' of British industry
The director, himself, says he is giddy with excitement at the prospect of opening the 'showpiece' event, adding that it made him ‘feel more like a teenager than an adult’.
But it was a distraction when Marcelo came on to sing his 'showpiece' aria.
The custom-made instrument is the 'showpiece' attraction at Manchester's newest music shop and has been attracting crowds.
the serenade was a 'showpiece' for the wind section
The Liszt, a 'showpiece' in any conductor's hands, but certainly one in Stokowski's hands, could be more demonic, however.
The 8pm concert ends with a virtuoso 'showpiece' for clarinet and piano, Weber's Grand Duo Concertante in E flat.
The Government was today trying to fend off a torrent of criticism following the latest bail-out for the cash-strapped 'showpiece' attraction.
Grieg's piano music can be showy, but it never is gratuitously so; while it can be a 'showpiece' for the performer, the music usually has other priorities.
The meeting has quickly become a speedway 'showpiece' that also attracts big viewing figures for live coverage on TV.
He emphasises that it is not just Normandy veterans who are invited to be at the 'showpiece' event but men and women who served in any capacity in the services during the Second World War.
The Wiltshire Buildings Record is running the course on local furniture and interior styles as its 'showpiece' event for this year.
The 'showpiece' annual event is being held next month and will be shown on television around Christmas.
The Flute Concerto is a 'showpiece' for both soloist and orchestra, elegant and atmospheric; it is full of subtle beauties that fall like gentle leaves on the ear.
With just 12 weeks to go until the Oscars, the Los Angeles Film Critics' Association awards mark the start of the countdown to the 'showpiece' event.
When male spotted bowerbirds collect sticks and other doodads to wow females, these natural interior decorators don't search for the rare 'showpiece' , according to a new study.
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