showmanship

Example Sentences

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But a smaller, third group believed that Nazi showmanship was occult wizardry and that they were in on the secret.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Hennessy, who has won all six of her pro bouts and is known for her showmanship and dancing during ring walks, said she would "shine under the lights".

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

He sits straight, eyes bright, maintaining contact with subtle showmanship.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Simply observe how Richter compensates for a deficit of technical prowess with showmanship.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

She holds out her hand and turns it slowly, presenting it with a certain amount of showmanship so that Marco can see that there is no illusion involved.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern