display
Usage
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Display applies to intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.Example Sentences
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This time, the strength of Palantir’s U.S. commercial business was on full display in the company’s financial results.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
And in 2018, one wing of the Nation Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro burned down with the loss of many fossil specimens that were on display.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
This was most recently on display in mid-July when he made a big, splashy announcement of a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
A display of lowriders greeted us alongside a massive mural of iconic scenes from the film “Friday,” including Cube and Chris Tucker’s legendary “Dammnnnn” moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Its magnificent display of potted ferns was famous throughout Europe, as was its mouthwatering and inventive cuisine, courtesy of the legendary Chef Philippe, a true master of the cutting board.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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There were a number of 16 and 17-year-olds in the group, notably Sydney-born Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli, who emerged as one of the tour's breakout performers with a series of impressive midfield displays.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
For example, researchers last year counted more than 1 million different badges, which are digital displays of a worker’s skills and accomplishments.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
From the panels to the exhibit hall, I was floored by the number of artists, the collectibles and the displays.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
In a statement, Milei said the measure was in response to "recent displays of hostility against the Argentine republic and Argentines."
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Throughout the room were displays on different summer-related topics.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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The team also found that the photons displayed correlations that violate Bell's inequality.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
His and Lissie's wedding pictures adorned the front pages, police forces and football clubs held minutes' silences and blue ribbons were displayed in his hometown of Wallingford.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But given that he had already displayed signs of an erratic and hostile personality before arriving in the Senate, his change feels of a piece with his past behavior.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Personal photos are displayed throughout, his beloved leather-bound books fill the library, and a wide range of memorabilia occupies the office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
A plainer gun was cheaper, but Guiteau chose a fancy one because, undoubtedly, it would soon be displayed to the world in a museum.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Little signs like that permeated the day, as did a big one displaying every Dorsey championship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The nation of Singapore has strict laws against displaying foreign flags or national symbols without a permit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
What’s more, many of today’s value holdings are displaying growth characteristics, offering the strategy a dual tailwind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Around her are patio tables displaying the kind of food the shop carried: pies and cakes, what appear to be stuffed tomatoes, baguettes, sophisticated deli salads, gorgeous hunks of cheese.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Hanging down from the ceiling in drapes are colorful banners of the competing Warcross teams, each one displaying a team’s symbol in celebration of the current championship season.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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