shows off
Example Sentences
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Before a 2023 writers strike that knocked late-night shows off the air for five months, the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 was a longer, weirder disruption for Colbert and his staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
His point was that the abundant regeneration that Hanson shows off represents scorch, where heat opened the cones to release the multitude of seeds.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
In another clip, he shows off his copy of Mein Kampf.
From Slate • Mar. 9, 2026
The kitchen also emphasizes an open floor plan that shows off their chic living area, which boasts an elegant marble fireplace.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
Sonia shows off her ring, six tiny diamonds surrounding an emerald, to the mashis, who wear their red and green saris.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
