showily

Example Sentences

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Attorney General Pam Bondi showily gave them binders of "Epstein files," which proved to be just the already public information, because there isn't any more.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025

Three such titles this year are a heat-seeking troika that involve American notables who, after a period of relative domestic quiet, have showily returned to the international stage.

From New York Times • May 24, 2024

It also allows Miller to give the kind of showily effective double-trouble performance that, whatever you think of it, resists the generally flattening, blandifying effects of the superhero template.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

The vast majority of their co-workers, far less showily, will have gone off and done the shielding work for them.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Then, as the train chugged along, suddenly Jiichan announced showily, “NOW you may each eat a cake! It is time!”

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata