showboat
Example Sentences
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Emails reveal the wealthy taking proxy measures of one another’s yachts and villas, showboating their riches in ways that make Tom Wolfe’s “Bonfire of the Vanities” look like a genteel glimpse into society mores.
Well, some people see it as showboating; I see it as emotion.
From Salon
There was a moment of showboating followed by several of chaos.
From BBC
Page knocked down Cannonier in the first and second round in a typically entertaining display, combining speed, footwork and distance management with showboating.
From BBC
They go head-to-head in group or knockout stages, and there's plenty of drama, a party in the stands and some showboating alongside it all.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
