self-exhibition
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a word derived from
exhibition.
Example Sentences
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But it was Jason Segel’s self-exhibition in 2008’s hit comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall, another Apatow production, that took the lion’s share of the glory.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2019
Even after her two years' service she shrank from personalities and from self-exhibition.
From Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color by Brander Matthews
It was at this moment that Wodehouse came lounging in, with his cigar appearing in the midst of his beard, and a curious look of self-exhibition and demonstration in his general aspect.
From The Perpetual Curate by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
Together with this must be reckoned a motive seldom absent from human endeavour, the desire for self-exhibition, self-enhancement.
From Ancient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison
The worldling's dreams of glory are projections of ambition, his luxuries subtle stimulations of appetite or instruments of display, her self-adornment a fine self-exhibition or coquetry.
From The Principles of Aesthetics by Dewitt H. Parker