showmanship
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of showmanship
Example Sentences
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Showmanship was the point, because what else would motivate someone to capture such conspicuous consumption?
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2021
Showmanship because they still need to market the sport in America.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2021
Showmanship and heated rhetoric marked the lead-up to the vote.
From Fox News • Oct. 31, 2019
So for years, Thorson would don a chauffeur's costume covered in rhinestones and drive "Mr Showmanship" on stage in a bejewelled Rolls-Royce.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2013
Showmanship has been the story as designers try to beef up menswear — literally in the case of Etro , where the cow was king.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2011
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