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verb

present participle of show
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of showing
Noun
After one of the poorest showings of his career, the signal-caller thanked his fans and apologized for his effort. Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025 That viewing is sold out, but registration will open soon for a second showing Feb. 23. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
As of Friday, about 40% of California was in drought, according to the Drought Monitor’s weekly map showing drought intensities across the nation. Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 5 Jan. 2025 This fan-favorite Reversible Crossover Sweater, for example, can be worn two different ways — with the criss-cross hem showing in the front or the back — maximizing your outfit possibilities. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for showing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showing
Noun
  • Fixes an issue where the UI display for Moze (The Hunt: Lightning) is abnormal during charge in specific situations.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Framework This update also brings improved cooling, an optional 2.8K 120-Hz screen, slimmer translucent bezels around the display, and Wi-Fi 7.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • An ‘endangered’ town starts planning With federal recognition proving elusive, a Brooklyn school grant writer named Kay Diamond suggested that Rogers and others look to Landmarks Illinois for help.
    Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
  • From its game-changing launch on January 21st, 2025, to its innovative ecosystem, Crouton Jones is proving that trust, creativity, and community are the keys to success.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • In his new role as executive chairman, Patrick will focus on long-term strategic partnerships and guiding the group to thrive sustainably in an evolving regional and global landscape.
    Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
  • So that’s my guiding light, through just historical data.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But Warren also gave off the impression he will be heavily involved in steering everything.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Social media has flipped the power dynamic, turning memes into tools for steering these rivalries.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Stories appearing in the Daily Star, New York Post and other outlets began claiming, with alarming certainty, that this was evidence of a parallel universe.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • But with any group of players appearing on the court together for the first time, there’s bound to be dysfunction at first.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The exhibition will be divided into three sections.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Anthony Le and Phillipa Pham Hughes, the duo behind the Vietnamese art collective Vagabond, curated the exhibition.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In the Emotion Recognition Task, they were shown photographs of people exhibiting a range of emotions and told to identify them as either happy, sad, angry, fearful, or emotionless.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
  • According to the study, there was an outbreak of H5N1 in South Dakota in April 2024, which resulted in 10 cats dying after exhibiting neurological and respiratory symptoms.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The 1981 movie deals with classism, heritage, and the human spirit, revealing just what lengths anyone will go through to reach a goal within sight.
    Cory Mull, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Those are akin to having put together examples of people playing a sport, some examples containing no mistakes, and other examples revealing discernable mistakes.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Showing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showing. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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