showing off
Example Sentences
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“The focus is not so much showing off the wealth, but at least, you know, it’s still there,” says the show’s costume designer Farnaz Khaki-Sadigh.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Investors should realize that SpaceX doesn’t mind showing off all that happens in developing space tech.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
In the cryptocurrency cases, adds Meyers, the victims have probably drawn attention to themselves by being careless about what they reveal on social media, showing off about their success.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
There are no photos of the executives, nor are there professional videos and fancy animations showing off products ranging from batteries to footwear to candy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
She hated the way they competed to keep Imogen entertained, splashing and showing off their muscles in the pool.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
