show up
Example Sentences
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"We have a long camp and I am sure he will show up."
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“You don’t just show up to someone’s party and say, ‘Hey, I’m going to hold my own party, too,’” he said in Spanish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“We need more evidence on the monetization side, and specifically on the timeline for these initiatives to show up in bookings, before turning more constructive.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
When people will show up to see a movie regardless of its content or quality, filmmakers can cut all the corners they want.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Polar bears have like four inches of blubber. They’re so good at retaining heat they don’t even show up when you film them with infrared cameras. They’re like arctic ninjas!”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
