display
Usage
What are other ways to say display?
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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It was a pathetic display that mirrored his infamous 2020 “60 Minutes” interview with Lesley Stahl.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Should court outcomes go against the platforms, everything from the way platforms display user engagement to who they allow on the platforms could change.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
This display is described as a “tiny slice” of the Huntington’s archive on Otis Reed “Dock” Marston, a historian and river runner who made it his life’s goal to collect information on the Colorado River.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
An unfortunate presentation of three golden unitards designed by Halston for Graham’s 1981 “Acts of Light” makes them look more lumpy than revealing as they lifelessly cap the display.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Even the man with the actual Mona Lisa had a Mona Lisa postcard on display.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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