showing off
Example Sentences
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Before cutting his hair, Haaland joked around by showing off some images of his previous hairstyles during his career, and some questionable ideas of how his new hair should look.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
They’re styling their homes with pumpkin decor and cozy blankets, showing off fall outfits and partaking in fall drink menus at coffee shops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Apps have access to various possibilities predicted by various models—but at any particular moment, they’re only going to show one of those numbers instead of showing off the whole picture,” Swain added.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Just last week, the actress shared a mirror selfie in which she could be seen showing off her growing baby bump, pulling up her black shirt to flaunt her stomach, while grimacing at the camera.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
There was a whole crowd around him—Hans, the countess’s manservant, was there, and forty, maybe fifty of our fellow refugees, and the schoolchildren—and Karli was showing off even more than usual.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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