showoff
Example Sentences
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The standard-repertory work completing the program is a beloved orchestral showoff romp, Strauss’ “Don Juan.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2021
“He thought he was doing his job. He wasn’t a showoff in that respect and wasn’t searching for hero worship.”
From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2021
He could be daring, a bit of a showoff, yet friends were eager to be near him.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2021
Visually, the scene-stealer is Marie, a feline at her showoff best during the equally swinging number “Everybody Wants to Be a Cat” from “The Aristocats.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2019
She'd think I was a showoff and that I wasn’t respectful, and that I was precocious.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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