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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Lewis-Martin’s allegedly varied taste in bribes was on display Thursday in four new indictments, which come on top of a separate set of corruption charges she was already hit with in December 2024. Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025 Energy will be on display at Monaco, alongside other yachts Fraser has for sale or charter. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2025 The 1955 Chrysler Falcon was recently on display at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. Mark Phelan, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025 John Deere lawn tractors sit on display outside a Home Depot in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania, on April 11. Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 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 24 Aug. 2025.

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