CYNOSURE
\SY-nuh-shoor; SIN-uh-shoor\ , noun:
1.An object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration.
2.That which serves to guide or direct.
3.[Capitalized]. The northern constellation Ursa Minor, which contains the North Star; also, the North Star itself.
My Sentence:
When Barack Obama was finally elected into office as the First Black President of the USA, he was the cynosure of media frenzy all over the world.
Origin:
Cynosure derives from Latin cynosura, from Greek kunosoura, "dog's tail, the constellation Ursa Minor," from kuon, kun-, "dog" + oura, "tail."
Source: Online Dictionary
