showily

Example Sentences

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He was panting again, this time more showily.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025

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

He was replaced by Mike Pompeo, whom Trump showily turned down for a job in the coming administration.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2025

She didn’t showily “act” the arias, but subtle shifts of her face and attitude conveyed a sense of character.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2022

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