List of antonyms from "pick up the check" to antonyms from "piece up"


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Definition of the day : « pièce de résistance »

  • As in masterpiece : noun respected work of art
  • As in specialty : noun distinctive feature; concentration
  • As in masterwork : noun masterpiece
  • As in creation : noun invention, concoction
Example sentences :
  • The piece de resistance of the dinner was, in this instance, to be a mackerel.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • It appeared to be the 'piece de resistance' in the minds of the children.
  • Extract from : « Glengarry Schooldays » by Ralph Connor
  • To quoits was added the inducement of an excellent repast of which roast pig was the piece de resistance.
  • Extract from : « John Marshall and the Constitution » by Edward S. Corwin
  • On such occasions, the following hoax formed Mr. Verdant Green's piece de resistance.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, Vols. I to III » by Cuthbert Bede
  • Soup is served, and then fish, and then comes the joint, which is the piece de resistance of the day.
  • Extract from : « How to Travel » by Thomas W. Knox
  • Literally ‘pot luck,’ I mean, for the piece de resistance will be two huge pots of baked beans.
  • Extract from : « The Girls of Hillcrest Farm » by Amy Bell Marlowe
  • Black serge, grey tweed, violet ninon; two evening frocks, and the one white satin which was the piece de resistance of the whole.
  • Extract from : « A College Girl » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
  • A pretentious mirror in a tarnished gilt frame was the piece de resistance.
  • Extract from : « The Great White Tribe in Filipinia » by Paul T. Gilbert
  • We brought out a boiled ham, that was generally our piece de resistance, and made a royal meal.
  • Extract from : « Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life » by Thomas Wallace Knox
  • That means you'll please get the wood while I clean the 'piece de resistance' of our dinner.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts in Southern Waters » by G. Harvey Ralphson