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as in exhibits
a public showing of objects of interest
an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship
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as in displays
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect
for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity
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Recent Examples of exhibitions
Other key exhibitions included in the Lake Como Design Festival itinerary include a tribute to Italian architect and designer Aldo Rossi.
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
The space will host salon-style events and exhibitions, creating a permanent cultural hub.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
The gallery works with both living artists and artist estates, offering a unique platform for thoughtful, exhibitions that encourage deeper engagement.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Unlike the surrounding institutions, however, Calder Gardens will stage no special exhibitions, instead presenting works from the foundation’s vast holdings in an unscheduled rotation alongside those borrowed from other sources.
—News Desk, Artforum, 15 Sep. 2025
The Observer’s annual guide to the latest arts and culture season highlights returning favorites as well as new exhibitions, events and performances.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
Since the 2010s, however, his photographs have started to appear with greater frequency and impact in small exhibitions throughout the Pacific Northwest, earning Matsura an ever-widening circle of admiration and appreciation.
—Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Counting five spring games, two alumni games and two exhibitions, the club hasn’t lost in 14 matches.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
One of the crucial narratives of such exhibitions is that Ukrainian military forces are the ones to blame for the destruction of Mariupol and other cities.
—Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
The space will host salon-style events and exhibitions, creating a permanent cultural hub.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
The gallery works with both living artists and artist estates, offering a unique platform for thoughtful, exhibitions that encourage deeper engagement.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Unlike the surrounding institutions, however, Calder Gardens will stage no special exhibitions, instead presenting works from the foundation’s vast holdings in an unscheduled rotation alongside those borrowed from other sources.
—News Desk, Artforum, 15 Sep. 2025
The Observer’s annual guide to the latest arts and culture season highlights returning favorites as well as new exhibitions, events and performances.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
Since the 2010s, however, his photographs have started to appear with greater frequency and impact in small exhibitions throughout the Pacific Northwest, earning Matsura an ever-widening circle of admiration and appreciation.
—Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Counting five spring games, two alumni games and two exhibitions, the club hasn’t lost in 14 matches.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
One of the crucial narratives of such exhibitions is that Ukrainian military forces are the ones to blame for the destruction of Mariupol and other cities.
—Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibitions
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Its program starts on September 19 and features hands-on exhibits, astronomy events and interactive science demonstrations across multiple downtown venues.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The Bowers has featured major exhibits, including Egyptian mummies and China’s Terracotta Warriors.—
Amy Bentley,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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Boox have taken the form factor of a smartphone and replaced the high-resolution and power-hungry color displays with an eInk Carta 1200 display.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Historical exhibits and fine-art displays are featured throughout the event.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
13 Sep. 2025
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The system will begin a series of demonstrations, including proximity operations, rendezvous maneuvers, and client servicing.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Sep. 2025
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This is the second Friday in a row protests have escalated as activists stage hours-long demonstrations outside the facility.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Boston Herald,
19 Sep. 2025
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However, the event pages for both performances now state that the shows have been canceled.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
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Swift canceled three shows in Vienna, Austria, while on the European leg of the Eras Tour in August 2024 after authorities discovered a planned terror attack targeting her concerts.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Exhibitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibitions. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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