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The centrality of women emerged as a vital element in the show.—Lara N. Dotson-Renta, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026 His sitters often draped themselves in a variety of West African textiles—paying homage to the centrality of the textile in African sartorialism—as well as cloths from Europe and the Islamic world.—Zoë Hopkins, New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2026 What stands out, however, is the centrality of his religion—or rather, his faith—which is Judaism.—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2026 This year welcomes her first novel, a story of girl teenagedom and yearning, and an older male professor that takes up the centrality of the protagonist’s obsession.—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for centrality