Shows

Word SHOWS
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ʃəʊz/

Definitions and meanings of "Shows"

What do we mean by shows?

A play, dance, or other entertainment.

An exhibition of items.

A broadcast program/programme.

A movie.

An agricultural show.

A project or presentation.

A demonstration.

Mere display or pomp with no substance. (Usually seen in the phrases "all show" and "for show".)

Outward appearance; wileful or deceptive appearance.

(with "the") The major leagues.

A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.

Pretence.

Sign, token, or indication.

Semblance; likeness; appearance.

Plausibility.

A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.

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The word "shows" in example sentences

The label shows the silhouette of someone "Tebowing" with a mug of beer in his hand. ❋ Len Berman (2011)

Recent examinations of this inscription suggest that the label shows signs of being cut from a different original. ❋ Annelise Freisenbruch (2010)

If the label shows that a moisturizer includes lots of heavy emollients such as lanolin, mineral oil, and shea butter, you know it will be too greasy if you have generally oily skin. ❋ Ellen Marmur (2009)

But as the Obama Conspiracy blog details, no direct equivalent to "natural born citizen" appears in Vattel's original French, and the phrase shows up only in English translations of the book issued after the Constitution was written; translations from 1760 and 1787 use Vattel's untranslated word "indigenes," a word that much is more directly descriptive of an indigenous population such as Native Americans than a "natural born citizen." ❋ Terry Krepel (2011)

And add to all that, Rudy's attempt to postpone mayoral elections then (when that failed) stay in office beyond the end of his term shows his abiding love for democracy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And I think the title shows that Seeley is definitely in on Frye. ❋ Princeofcairo (2009)

The hops and barley are grown in “red Mars dust composted with human waste and weeds of Earth” and the label shows “Mons Olympus with its top circled in stars against the black Martian sky, and at its foot a tiny alien ship from Earth on a black lava plain.” ❋ Paul (2009)

The title shows how I solved the spellling problem, but do remember that is not the correct way to say it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The label shows the left hand of Irish hero Owen Roe O'Neill. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And the fact that people recoil by the title shows you that they are reluctant to be perceived as racist. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A careful examination of the label shows that the 2 species which routinely utilize Charmin and who have learned to squeeze the Charmin are not pandas. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Well, the title shows a refreshing honesty and emphasizes two remarkable things about our universe about which we know very little, in some sense. ❋ Cjohnson (2005)

The title shows how history and the understanding of it can be destroyed in a phrase. ❋ Aldiss, Brian (1978)

This does not imply an actual confusion in identity, but his use of the term shows that the child interprets the new object through a crude concept denoted by the word papa. ❋ Ontario. Ministry Of Education (N/A)

The work was compiled with extraordinary industry, and contains, as the title shows, a large amount of historical material. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

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