centre stage

noun

1. the centre point on a stage

2. the main focus of attention

Example Sentences

Youth took centre stage in the Champions League this week, with six teenagers lighting up the scoresheet - the joint-most in a single round of the competition.

Read more on BBC

From centre stage, he took swings at both opponents in equal measure.

Read more on BBC

They represent the country abroad, take centre stage at major national events, and are responsible for ensuring that the constitution – the set of rules for government and politics - is followed.

Read more on BBC

Now, with a criminal conviction and a divorce behind her, she takes centre stage as a presidential candidate in her own right.

Read more on BBC

A move to Everton gives him the chance to rejuvenate his career and take centre stage at their new stadium.

Read more on BBC