on display

idiom

: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.

Examples of on display in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Pork, duck, sugar pie:Hoosier culinary culture is on display in national food competition Contestants toured dining hot spots and Indy landmarks, including St. Elmo Steak House, Gallery Pastry Shop and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway; recorded for a show aired on the Cooking Channel. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024 Failure to address that could foment the type of voter discontent that’s already on display in large parts of Europe. Eva Roytburg, Fortune Europe, 10 June 2024 Currently on display in Laguna Woods are works by Village artists Phil Eaton and Jim Gibson. Anita Gosch, Orange County Register, 9 June 2024 The statue is still on display in the studio and has become a mascot for the show. Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for on display 

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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.

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