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Definitions

grandstand

[gran-stand, grand-] / ˈgrænˌstænd, ˈgrænd- /
VERB
show off
Synonyms
STRONGEST
show off
STRONG
parade prance showboat strut swagger
WEAK
be ostentatious be vain flaunt it hotdog play to the crowd put on airs

Example Sentences

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Rather than fearing a grandstand finish, David Moyes' team clearly sensed there was still time for one final twist against a side with such defensive vulnerabilities.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

And which provides better camera angles than you’d get from any grandstand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Lawrence Shankland cut the arrears 15 minutes from time before Cammy Devlin set up a grandstand finish.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

“Dead Man” takes aim at hypocritical strong men who grandstand on a pulpit.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

By the time the Arables and the Zuckermans and Lurvy returned from the grandstand, Charlotte had finished her web.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White