showmanship
Example Sentences
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David proved "his instinct for showmanship", Schatz said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
When the government didn’t collapse, the ever-undisciplined Mr. Trump indulged his appetite for showmanship and big-shot deal-making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
It was one of several moments that played into his trademark romantic showmanship.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Whether that game is thrilling or boring, and no matter who wins, the focus will be on spectacle, showmanship and soccer, in roughly that order.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
She holds out her hand and turns it slowly, presenting it with a certain amount of showmanship so that Marco can see that there is no illusion involved.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
