pride of place
Example Sentences
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The brothers will receive a plaque which they plan to put in pride of place above the range in their respective shops.
From BBC
The 78-year-old Englishman guided Portsmouth to 2008 FA Cup glory but Friday's win in a steeplechase, considered only second in prestige to the Cheltenham Gold Cup, will probably share pride of place in his life.
From Barron's
Shonibare's Monument to the Restitution of the Mind and Soul has pride of place - a pyramid-shaped unit featuring more than 150 clay replicas of the Benin Bronzes.
From BBC
Appropriately, the men have pride of place in any description of “The Best Years of Our Lives.”
The judges said Fender's third album "felt like a classic album, one that will take pride of place in record collections for years to come".
From Barron's
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