showmanship

Example Sentences

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Followers have dubbed Nick “Hollywood” for his showmanship on camera, and Scott “Leg Arms” for his size.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It isn’t just a piece of showmanship, either.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

But Monfils will be best remembered for his on-court showmanship, athleticism and outrageous shot selection.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But the showmanship only works as well as it does because the actors are so adept at tracking the chess moves of characters who are always trying to stay one step ahead of danger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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