showcased

verb

past tense of showcase
as in exhibited
to present in a favorable or attractive manner Applicants are asked to submit writing samples that showcase their creativity. The restaurant's varied menu showcases the chef's eclectic culinary background.

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Recent Examples of showcased There, Beth, her daughter Bridget, who runs this busy part of the store, and a small but dedicated staff produce all that is showcased in the market’s large fresh foods section. — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026 The event also showcased standout performances, including Ramazan Temirov's quick KO and Rizvan Kuniev's bonus-winning heavyweight bout against Tyrell Fortune. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 The vibrant dress showcased a sexy cut-out, perfectly accentuating her standout Bulgari necklace, which boasted two diamond collars and a central yellow cushion cut diamond. — Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 25 July 2026 The actors also showcased their talent by performing scenes from the show, in tandem with clips projected onto the big panel screens for audiences. — Diya Chacko, Oc Register, 24 July 2026 Director of Communications Miller Yoho said the organization showcased the environment that could be created across the city, not just around the arena. — Kamran Nia july 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026 The report also showcased the big-picture effects of war and conflict, along with how investments in areas like healthcare can vastly improve a city or region’s livability. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026 Spencer Platt | Getty Images Comcast's second-quarter results on Thursday showcased strength at NBCUniversal — particularly in its TV and film units — as the company prepares to split its media and broadband businesses apart. — Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 23 July 2026 The Jonas Brothers’ movie showcased footage from Nick, Joe Jonas, and Kevin Jonas’ 2008 Burnin’ Up concert tour, along with behind-the-scenes footage as the brothers toured North America. — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showcased
  1. exhibited
  2. displayed
  3. showed
  4. flaunted
Verb
  • Her work has been exhibited extensively throughout the Northeast and beyond, most notably at the Lincoln Center, Heckscher Museum, Salmagundi Club, Roslyn Museum, and the Javits Center in New York City.
    — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
  • Multiple gruesome photos of the crime scene were exhibited on screen during the first day of the preliminary hearing, showing a garbage bag with limbs inside as well as her bloody head and torso.
    — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026
Definition of exhibited
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  • Police say two men in a four-door black Cadillac displayed a handgun and demanded an arrow key, which opens collection boxes.
    — Tammy Mutasa, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • The 2024 second-round pick cut well through defenders and displayed worthwhile receiving ability in spurts during padded practices.
    — Mike Kaye July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
Definition of displayed
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  • Google researcher Craig Gidney showed in May 2025 that breaking RSA-2048 might take fewer than a million qubits, a twentyfold cut from his own 2019 figure.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Videos on Iranian social media showed many women at the cafes flouting mandatory veiling laws, and crowds mixing freely.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of showed
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  • The Saint Laurent menswear spring 2027 show took place on Tuesday as part of Paris Fashion Week in France, and the stars in the front row flaunted some of the creative director’s trendiest footwear designs that lean both into the clear shoe trend and the slingback craze.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
  • Tate flaunted his growing wealth on social media, and a following coalesced.
    — Heidi Blake, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Definition of flaunted

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