display
Usage
What are other ways to say display?
Display applies to intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.Example Sentences
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Whatever Tuchel said, and it was unlikely to have been pleasantries, was the catalyst for an outstanding attacking display which saw Jude Bellingham restore England's lead moments after half-time.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
In a pathetic display of learned helplessness, California business leaders have collaborated in their own abasement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
I felt like I would never see everything on display, but also maybe never again exist beyond the funhouse of the Geffen Galleries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Because the original vaquita skeleton is both fragile and extremely rare, opportunities for direct study and public display are limited.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
He smiled the rubbery, doggish Ashton smile that all the men in his family shared, wide and toothy, with the canine teeth on full display.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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