on display

phrase

: 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.

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The talent disparity was on display for the first three quarters, as the Heat led by as many as 17 points in the first half before entering halftime with a 64-54 advantage. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026 For its 35th annual Holiday Train Show, the New York Botanical Garden has around 200 replicas of NYC landmarks on display. — CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026 An assortment of medals, pins, and IDs are on display during the Lake County Government Center's annual Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026 Among the fashion trends on display, metallic shoes stood out as a popular footwear choice, ranging from dainty sandals to platforms. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026 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 14 Nov. 2026.

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