showing off
Example Sentences
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Then there’s the growing roster of online influencers showing off backyard chicken flocks and freshly baked bread, amplifying the pressure parents feel to produce healthy, home-cooked meals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
A 2020 survey of 708 young women found that, at least on dating apps, straight men posing with their cats would face an uphill battle, especially in comparison to those showing off their dogs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
He has been asked to pose for photos showing off his new smile – and he is only too happy to oblige.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
And in an X post widely derided for "showing off" her dedication to work, she wrote in July she has been chronically sleeping just "zero to three hours" as prime minister.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
I loved showing off to my dad especially, since he also spoke French very well.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
