How to Use show off in a Sentence

show off

verb

• The wrap tie shows off your waist, while the tiered hem and keeps things chill.
  — Anna Vognsen, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2023
• In one pic, the actress showed off her mega-toned legs in short shorts, and looked as strong as ever.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
• The point is to show off the design of the foldable phone to create a sense of mystique, power, and lust.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• The photo shows off the truck’s tailgate and right rear taillight.
  — Greg S. Fink, Car and Driver, 5 Apr. 2023
• In the video, the duo dressed in matching outfits and showed off fancy footwork in a casino.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
• Last year, the girls showed off their cheerleading skills and their dad was there to cheer them on as usual.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 July 2023
• Here are some current listings that show off the agents’ sharp skills.
  — Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 12 Mar. 2023
• Adults 21 and older can have free cocktails and show off their best costumes that evening.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
• This list shows off chocolate’s many friends in the form of pie, from peanut butter to Greek yogurt to cookie dough.
  — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 11 Nov. 2023
• In the photos, Priyanka shows off her super-sculpted abs and legs.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• The leaks also show off the fingerprint sensor on the side of the phone, as well as the OnePlus-style alert slider.
  — Emma Roth, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2023
• In the clip, Matthews opened the card to show off the toddler's scribbles, along with a pink heart and Sterling's name written in crayon.
  — Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023
• For two recent podcast episodes, the actor went bare-faced and showed off her glowing skin.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 12 Oct. 2023
• Jules showed off her strength and balance in a slew of bikinis and thong one-piece swimsuits while riding some waves.
  — Emily J. Shiffer, Women's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Each of the three stews here has a distinct character that shows off the range of what’s possible.
  — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
• For amateurs who want to show off their own strength, there will be games and skill tests ranging from a 40-yard dash to field goal kicks.
  — Kynala Phillips, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2024
• This isn’t the first time Wahlberg has shown off a dazzling timepiece on Instagram.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2023
• Brad Pitt doesn’t need an excuse—like, say, an award show—to show off a dazzling timepiece.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2023
• Each slice shows off an abundance of layers brimming with green onion.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• At the same show, Lily Allen showed off a new pink hue through her graphic bob cut (complete with razor-sharp fringe).
  — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023
• Along with a small black purse, Shakira showed off her straightened two-toned blonde hair with dark lowlights.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 11 July 2023
• Servite quarterback Leo Hannan has a chance to show off his skills against a great defense.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2023
• This song once again gives Amber Riley the chance to show off everything that her voice can do, which is so, so much.
  — Vulture, 19 Dec. 2023
• The Tiffany show continued on Batiste’s wrists, where the singer showed off impressive stacking skills.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2024
• Lori's chic black one-piece made a reappearance in part two, this time in a close up shot that showed off the gold Dior buckle in the middle.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 14 Apr. 2023
• Britney fans can show off their love for the singer with this fun and glittery Funko Pop, dressed in one of her most memorable all-red stage fits.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 16 Nov. 2023
• In the end, both cheesecakes were excellent and showed off pistachio’s range.
  — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
• Sure, there were a handful of nights when the former Louisville All-American was allowed to take the ball, show off a little and take a bunch of shots.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Mar. 2023
• The makeup mogul flaunted a long white spaghetti strap dress with a low neckline that showed off a big crystal necklace in the shape of a cross.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
• Originally, prank meant to show off, but over time it's come to mean playing a trick on someone.
  — USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024