talent show
noun
: a show consisting of a series of individual performances (such as singing) by amateurs who may be selected for special recognition as performing talent
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Come August, travelers come from near and far to experience Bear Lake Raspberry Days in Garden City, Utah, an event that celebrates the harvest of the famous sweet, juicy berries with a parade, live music, a talent show, a pie-eating contest, and more.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
But in Punxsutawney, celebrations featuring talent shows, banquets and performances are held to commemorate the day.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
As a kid, Sarah had been the family cutup and sang on a cable-access talent show.
—Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
With the Bravo reality series completely rebooting with a new cast, Sandoval has turned to music and appeared on America’s Got Talent Season 20 with his band to audition for the NBC talent show.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 24 June 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
But in Punxsutawney, celebrations featuring talent shows, banquets and performances are held to commemorate the day.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
As a kid, Sarah had been the family cutup and sang on a cable-access talent show.
—Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2025
With the Bravo reality series completely rebooting with a new cast, Sandoval has turned to music and appeared on America’s Got Talent Season 20 with his band to audition for the NBC talent show.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for talent show
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“Talent show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talent%20show. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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