as in displays
to present in a favorable or attractive manner
Applicants are asked to submit writing samples that showcase their creativity. The restaurant's varied menu showcases the chef's eclectic culinary background.
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
1
as in shows
an occasion for presenting someone or something in an attractive or favorable way
The concert proved to be an excellent showcase for local musicians looking to attract a national audience. Actors are invited to participate in a theatrical showcase this Friday.
Related Words
2
as in chests
a storage case that is used for displaying objects
In the years since he began collecting fossils, his showcase has become quite a sight to behold.
Related Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of showcases
Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Endless Summer Twist-N-Shout This gorgeous variety showcases elegant lacecap blooms in vibrant pink or periwinkle blue, featuring a cluster of small fertile florets at the center.
—
Sj McShane,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Stephanie Miller said the group marching in the parade humanizes the judiciary and showcases its diversity.
—
Christiana Freitag,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
This gorgeous summer pasta salad showcases peak-season tomatoes, fresh herbs, and field peas.
—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
27 June 2026
Ships and fighter planes A celebration of service and honor, the festival showcases our state's prominence in American history.
—
Tara Lynch,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
This gallery showcases the wildlife at Harmony With Nature, a lifelong refuge for wolves and wolfdogs.
—
Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
The Civil War breaking out just a century later showcases why white supremacy and the subjugation of Black people and people of color have meant a certain level of instability for many American citizens since the very beginning.
—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
24 June 2026
The collection modeled by Bieber, a longtime friend of SKIMS co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Kardashian, showcases key styles including the Triangle Bralette and Hipster in Peony.
—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
29 June 2026
Over the past few years, the gallery and exhibition platform has staged in-situ showcases in notable 20th-century artist and architect homes around New York and in the Hamptons, including at late textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen’s LongHouse Reserve.
—
Adrian Madlener,
Curbed,
27 June 2026
Visitors will also get a map showcasing the network of group or individual showcases happening all over town during the fashion week period.
—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Still, some maisons, such as Omega, Richard Mille, Greubel Forsey, and Urwerk, choose not to attend, holding private events and showcases instead.
—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
The international pavilion brings together institutions from Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil, and Spain, with programming centered on foreign production showcases and location promotion for Europe and the Middle East.
—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
20 June 2026
Across four days, Graduate Fashion Week 2026 delivered a packed program, with catwalks, talks and industry showcases.
—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Sonic Guild is built on a membership model where members pay monthly or yearly dues that entitle them to attend monthly showcases that highlight emerging talent from their own backyards and the ability to voice their choice for the grant recipients.
—
Selena Fragassi,
SPIN,
16 June 2026
From a string quartet to boat parties to DJ showcases, eclectic, unique and community-driven seems to be the common thread for this year’s festivities.
—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
Verb
Crafted from an original vineyard block from the winery's founding, composed of pinot noir and chardonnay the blend showcases bright cherry, peach, and orange blossom notes with honeycomb and macadamia flavors.
—
Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Endless Summer Twist-N-Shout This gorgeous variety showcases elegant lacecap blooms in vibrant pink or periwinkle blue, featuring a cluster of small fertile florets at the center.
—
Sj McShane,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
Cook County Circuit Court Judge Stephanie Miller said the group marching in the parade humanizes the judiciary and showcases its diversity.
—
Christiana Freitag,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
This gorgeous summer pasta salad showcases peak-season tomatoes, fresh herbs, and field peas.
—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
27 June 2026
Ships and fighter planes A celebration of service and honor, the festival showcases our state's prominence in American history.
—
Tara Lynch,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
This gallery showcases the wildlife at Harmony With Nature, a lifelong refuge for wolves and wolfdogs.
—
Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
The Civil War breaking out just a century later showcases why white supremacy and the subjugation of Black people and people of color have meant a certain level of instability for many American citizens since the very beginning.
—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
24 June 2026
The collection modeled by Bieber, a longtime friend of SKIMS co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Kardashian, showcases key styles including the Triangle Bralette and Hipster in Peony.
—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
Noun
Doug Davis, 12 years younger than Fred Davis, recalled that Clive Davis wasn’t around as often during his childhood, with the executive often out late at concerts, artists’ showcases and traveling the world.
—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
29 June 2026
Over the past few years, the gallery and exhibition platform has staged in-situ showcases in notable 20th-century artist and architect homes around New York and in the Hamptons, including at late textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen’s LongHouse Reserve.
—
Adrian Madlener,
Curbed,
27 June 2026
Visitors will also get a map showcasing the network of group or individual showcases happening all over town during the fashion week period.
—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
24 June 2026
Still, some maisons, such as Omega, Richard Mille, Greubel Forsey, and Urwerk, choose not to attend, holding private events and showcases instead.
—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
The international pavilion brings together institutions from Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil, and Spain, with programming centered on foreign production showcases and location promotion for Europe and the Middle East.
—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
20 June 2026
Across four days, Graduate Fashion Week 2026 delivered a packed program, with catwalks, talks and industry showcases.
—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Sonic Guild is built on a membership model where members pay monthly or yearly dues that entitle them to attend monthly showcases that highlight emerging talent from their own backyards and the ability to voice their choice for the grant recipients.
—
Selena Fragassi,
SPIN,
16 June 2026
From a string quartet to boat parties to DJ showcases, eclectic, unique and community-driven seems to be the common thread for this year’s festivities.
—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for showcases
Verb
-
Golden 1 Center displays a collection of vintage neon signs from historic local businesses, such as Shakey’s Pizza and Tower Records, on loan from the history center.
-
Throughout, the living room TV displays his screen time.
Noun
-
There are about 340,000 pending cases in California, with highest concentration in Los Angeles county, with 95,000 open cases, TRAC data shows.
-
It's been a 10-year hiatus from television for him and comes amid shifting attitudes toward cable news shows.
Noun
-
Nervous system training is moving from clinical biofeedback labs onto everyday wrists, chests and phone screens.
-
Parents wept over the loss of their children, while mothers and other female relatives cried and beat their chests in grief.
Verb
-
At a time of fierce debate over how to teach American history, the mobile exhibits weigh in squarely on one side of the argument.
-
The chassis exhibits little flex, the buttons feel crisp and responsive, and the scroll wheel offers enough resistance to feel deliberate without becoming tiring.
Noun
-
The gallery, currently headed by former Royal Academy director of exhibitions, Kathleen Soriano, sits directly on the seafront in Hastings, overlooking the English Channel.
-
The week-long extravaganza is open to seasoned collectors, newbies, and everyone in between, offering up exhibitions, interactive workshops, and other events across the city center.
Noun
-
Since launching in 2013, the Paris company has built its business by entering some of the world’s most exceptional wardrobes, privy to everything from archival couture collections to rare Hermès handbags and vintage Céline by Phoebe Philo.
-
Old Navy's Fourth of July Sale has officially arrived, offering you a chance to refresh your summer wardrobes staples with major savings across clothing, shoes, accessories, and more.
Verb
-
River Bend Overlook A bend in the Little Missouri River gives this overlook its name, which also flaunts breathtaking, panoramic views of the North Unit's badlands.
-
Ji Seon flaunts her ring and announces drinks are on her today, which brings up the mood again.
Noun
-
The drama surrounding the Kennedy Center – beyond the performances staged inside – began after Congress approved $258 million to renovate the building.
-
There is also a stash of BuzzBallz ready-to-drink cocktails for trivia winners, but Misraje and his cast do not deliver their performances with smirks or smarm.
Cite this Entry
“Showcases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showcases. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
