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.
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An assortment of vintage items on display in a hutch the couple purchased at the Santa Monica Flea Market.
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Oklahoma City restaurants will once again put their use of chocolate on display at the 28th annual Chocolate Decadence fundraising event for the Automobile Alley Association.
—Janae Williams, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
The Architettura Trumeu is currently on display, alongside vintage designs from Italian creatives like Renzo Zavanella armchairs and a table by Melchiorre Bega.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
That helping spirit was on display throughout this corner of Essex County as residents pitched in for one another.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Oklahoma City restaurants will once again put their use of chocolate on display at the 28th annual Chocolate Decadence fundraising event for the Automobile Alley Association.
—Janae Williams, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026
The Architettura Trumeu is currently on display, alongside vintage designs from Italian creatives like Renzo Zavanella armchairs and a table by Melchiorre Bega.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 2026
That helping spirit was on display throughout this corner of Essex County as residents pitched in for one another.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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