all show

idiom

: an act of pretending to feel a particular way : an act of behaving a certain way in order to make others like or approve of one

Her friendliness is all show.

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Of the 14 projects completed from 2020 to 2023, all show a reduction in speeding. —

Eva Wen, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024 Compare that to the gender gap evident in four of five major national polls in the past week, which all show gender gaps of twelve points or less. —

Kelly Dittmar, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 And earnings season continues… Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, and Citigroup all show their numbers today; Morgan Stanley reports Wednesday; Netflix has its turn Thursday; and Friday features P&G and American Express. —

Ian Mount, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024 The South Tower’s rooms were the most recently renovated of the bunch, and while all show off spectacular views, some of our favorite shots of the skyline are from the Deluxe Harbour View Rooms. —

Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for all show