on display
idiom
: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.
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But their fragility was on display here, fragility that will now face either Harry Kane and Jamal Musiala, or Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior.
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Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
Information like this is explained on display boards and QR codes for those who want to do a deeper dive.
—Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2025
Add it to a walk-in closet for outfit checks, or keep it on display in your bedroom since its gold finish likely won’t clash with other decor.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Many attendees enjoyed perusing school yearbooks from as long ago as the 1920s, and other artifacts on display.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
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Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 30 Jan. 2025
Information like this is explained on display boards and QR codes for those who want to do a deeper dive.
—Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2025
Add it to a walk-in closet for outfit checks, or keep it on display in your bedroom since its gold finish likely won’t clash with other decor.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Many attendees enjoyed perusing school yearbooks from as long ago as the 1920s, and other artifacts on display.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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