showmen
- plural of showman.
Example Sentences
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Busch emerged from a childhood in Las Vegas—where he sped a go-kart around his family’s cul-de-sac—to become one of racing’s premier showmen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
"It's the end of an era, for over 100 years we and other showmen and their families have lived and worked in Porthcawl helping to make it a busy seaside destination," the Evans family added.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025
Acquiring Doncic has helped bring showtime back to the Lakers, to fill the courtside seats with A-list celebrities while one of basketball’s top showmen revels on the golden stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
But during the pre-broadcast part of the show, three savvy showmen spoke meaningfully and movingly about their calling.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
The old canvas, if not sold to the smaller showmen, is disposed of to the paper manufacturers at about one and one-half cents the pound.
From Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus by Coup, W. C.