show and tell

Example Sentences

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My other daughter, who is 4, did show and tell at school on Tuesday morning and for her item she picked a piggy bank.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2023

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

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2022

“I always meant to meet him at a show and tell him how important his work was to me, but never did. Dammit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 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

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