showing off
Example Sentences
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“The focus is not so much showing off the wealth, but at least, you know, it’s still there,” says the show’s costume designer Farnaz Khaki-Sadigh.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
But rather than expanding into contemporary Korean art movements like Dansaekhwa, the show takes us back in time, showing off the depth and direction of Lee’s classical collection through exemplary ceramics, Buddhist art, and painting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Tuesday, GE Aerospace is showing off its defense business at an event north of Boston.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
In the cryptocurrency cases, adds Meyers, the victims have probably drawn attention to themselves by being careless about what they reveal on social media, showing off about their success.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Back to school was a little like the first day after summer vacation: everybody showing off their new stuff.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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