main event

Example Sentences

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It really has been a big talking point and we have almost reached the main event as Lidl is set to open a pub in the coming weeks.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The main event was the “cooling steam therapy,” which Xie said was meant to be calming and refreshing and help relieve tired eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The tricky part is that even when the main event is “free,” the total adds up quickly.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

When everything is bite-sized and cohesive, vegetables stop feeling like a side project and start feeling like the main event.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

“I guess the main event depends on where you were standing,” George says.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers