front and center

adverb

: in or to the forefront of activity or consideration

Examples of front and center in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The two switched up their looks for the second photo, but Hailey's bump was still front and center, peeking out from underneath a white blouse. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024 Everything under the sun is going to be coming out and front and center. Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for front and center 

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Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of front and center was in 1951

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“Front and center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20and%20center. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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