shows
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pluralof show.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
showverb (used with object)to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. -
present tense formof show (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
showverb (used with object)to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
Example Sentences
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It shows Ms. Van Herpen crystallizing into a force the couture could not resist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
For just as long, critics have ripped into his eccentric on-stage persona; still, Thompson has enjoyed one of the longest-running residencies in Las Vegas, playing shows at the Luxor Hotel & Casino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
As for the residual costs of exercising her right to offend back in 2017, Griffin confirmed that some of her shows still draw protesters.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
If this book shows that the royals haven't escaped the legacy of Diana's death, then it also shows that neither has he.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Aunt J shows us her feed, an endless stream of videos and pictures of Black protesters in action, refusing to let the hate group stall or stop the opening.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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