show and tell

Example Sentences

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But I will not allow people to come on my show and tell blatant lies if I am in that position.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023

"Last year in school, he made a show and tell of going in an ambulance."

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2022

Fathers come up to him after the show and tell him how much they identify with the man he portrays on stage.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2022

The comedians Steven Phillips-Horst and Lily Marotta both had copies of the book with them onstage, and Phillips-Horst at one point held his up for a bit of show and tell.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2022

As to the art of pitching, of course, the old man could show and tell, but he could no longer do.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli