How to Use exhibit in a Sentence

exhibit

1 of 2 verb
  • The patient exhibited signs of the disease.
  • They will be exhibiting a collection of paintings.
  • He first exhibited an interest in music when he was very young.
  • He proudly exhibited his trophy.
  • The shows were a way for Rice to highlight Black artists looking for a space in the Crossroads to exhibit their work.
    J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The Texas office did not specify what symptoms the child was exhibiting when the bus pulled over.
    Rosa Flores, CNN, 15 Aug. 2023
  • This is the first episode in which Good Times exhibits some clear ideas, though the actual attempts at humor fall flat.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Some pieces of the costumes are exhibited by themselves, as is a replica of the sort of iron collar forced around the necks of enslaved Africans.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
  • In the last years of his life Smith’s work was widely exhibited, discussed, and acclaimed.
    Jed Perl, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
  • These are the types who are likely to exhibit good fiscal habits, such as producers.
    Todd Longwell, Variety, 8 Nov. 2023
  • She’s also exhibited some taste in her choice of opening acts.
    Vulture, 13 Sep. 2023
  • More than 12 collectible cars can be exhibited in two garages.
    Jeastman, oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2023
  • In fact, the majority of people who are exposed to trauma do not go on to exhibit the symptoms of PTSD.
    George Makari, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2024
  • That is consistent with the overall trend exhibited in the data.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The animal rights group said the breeder was only licensed to breed and sell animals, not exhibit them.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Fiennes exhibits that side of him without apology, which only makes his gallant side feel all the more genuine.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 26 June 2023
  • And, like the humble octopi, Crone exhibits an impressive level of fearlessness in her approach to risk.
    Spin Contributor, SPIN, 11 Mar. 2024
  • She’s exhibited immense strength, and resilience and is prepared to take on whatever life throws at her.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 9 Jan. 2024
  • This is most visibly exhibited by the 1 percent of humans with hyperdontia, the growing of more than a full set of teeth.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 4 Sep. 2023
  • The isotope plutonium 238, used as a heat and power source but not in weapons, exhibits other strange behaviors.
    Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Details in the weapons restriction orders since Lewiston echo some of the warning signs Card exhibited.
    Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The report found the boy began exhibiting troubling behaviors again.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The film shows a side of Caplan that viewers have rarely seen, if ever, as her character exhibits some rather disturbing tendencies.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2023
  • Gayle Mathews is exhibiting her needle felting animals and has added fun fish to the collection.
    Lyndi McNulty, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2023
  • His latest installation for Miami Art Week won’t be found in a gallery or exhibit space.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
  • He was hit in the face during a game against the Los Angeles Clippers and was cleared to return but exhibited concussion symptoms two days later.
    Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
  • The children did not exhibit any readily visible marks or wounds, Det.
    Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Based on the trailer that just dropped, The Fall Guy is a welcome throwback to the classic action comedies, giving Gosling another chance to exhibit his leading-man acting chops.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The fish exhibited excellent aerodynamics, on par with or better than those of hawks, wood ducks and insects.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2023
  • Does that require new governance structures between the institution and the artists exhibiting that work?
    Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
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exhibit

2 of 2 noun
  • The show includes dozens of interesting exhibits.
  • Have you seen the new photography exhibit?
  • Next are two carousels, also housed in the first room of the exhibit.
    Ryan Fish, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The smaller birds, like the ones in the coffee farm exhibit, live five to eight years.
    Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Rotating exhibits adorn the walls of the tasting lounge.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2023
  • The three chicks were all born within the last two weeks and now are out with their parents in the exhibit.
    Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The public can view the paintings in this free exhibit and many are for sale.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2024
  • At the zoo, the cubs, their mom and their dad, Quito, can be seen at the American Trail and Amazonia exhibits.
    Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 18 June 2023
  • Art Basel is back in Miami for a week packed with some of the most exciting art exhibits and events of the year.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The exhibit is a march through the Army Infantry’s history.
    Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The exhibit opened just prior to Art Week in Miami and the vibe of the show coincides with the lively art scene in this city.
    Roberta Naas, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • According to the person who signed the exhibit, one of the burglars said that the other burglars killed Laci.
    Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The school has erected a plaque and an exhibit chronicling the 1960s seizure of the community.
    Brandi Kellam, ProPublica, 10 Nov. 2023
  • After his exhibit closed, the postcards took over Frank’s life.
    Hazlitt, 3 Apr. 2024
  • From the Marche du Nain Rouge to arts and craft shows, a wood carving exhibit and comedy events, here are five things to do for the weekend of March 22-24.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The exhibit remains on view during gallery hours through Oct. 14.
    oregonlive, 6 Sep. 2023
  • That the message is conveyed so subtly is what gives the exhibit its power.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
  • All of the store’s net proceeds support the Huntington’s many exhibits and programs.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The exhibit will be housed on two floors at the museum— the upstairs Jemison galleries as well as the downstairs Pizitz gallery.
    Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 24 Aug. 2023
  • This tour has interactive exhibits for youth and a beer/wine/coffee bar for adults.
    Jody MacE, Charlotte Observer, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Looking at the six cities, there is a set of museums, all of which have exhibits on New Philadelphia.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • From great plays and musicals to eye-opening exhibits and amazing concerts, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Enjoy the carnival rides, wild food treats, exhibits and more, but do it before the fair closes Sunday.
    Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The public is invited to visit the study website at their leisure to view exhibits and offer comments.
    Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 9 June 2023
  • The mansion’s exhibits highlight the stories of an enslaved butler and valet of Philip Schuyler, as well as the story of an enslaved woman who fled the mansion.
    Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 25 June 2023
  • The boat could either once again stage shows or be docked a block from the museum as a historical exhibit.
    The Enquirer, 1 Jan. 2024
  • On select dates, the museum’s 3.5-acre Nature Gardens hosts the exhibits that make up Boney Island.
    Scott Feinblatt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
  • There were some small science exhibits on a mezzanine, but the venue wasn’t trying to be a science museum.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The debate over the exhibits has featured in posts on X (formerly Twitter) from the courthouse by Gray, the independent lawyer.
    WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The exhibit features some 700 artifacts from the Nazis’ largest concentration camp.
    Leonardo Bevilacqua, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2024

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