show signs of

1. Exhibit indications or hints of, as in She definitely shows signs of accepting the appointment, or Terry's health shows no signs of improvement. [Late 1400s]

Example Sentences

Researchers report that people who have more muscle and a lower visceral fat to muscle ratio tend to show signs of a younger biological brain age.

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As they are with food, cars and airfares, more affluent shoppers continue to flex their purchasing power, while lower-income Americans show signs of pulling back.

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Standing in front of the memorial, which has already begun to show signs of cracking, Nguyen said last week that the structure should be torn down and a new memorial built to honor Vietnam veterans.

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But though sales show signs of perking up, the company is still wrestling with a years-long labour fight that threatens to hamper its turnaround.

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But Tottenham fans are beginning to show signs of discontent at Frank's prosaic tactics, which stand in stark contrast to the club's 'to dare is to do' ethos.

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Related Words

• encourage 
• hint 
• indicate 
• suggest