exhibited
word · lemma: exhibit
Definition
Showed something in public, such as putting an object in a display or showing a certain quality, emotion, or behavior.
Usage & Nuances
More formal than 'showed'; often used for art, science, or behaviors. Can refer to both physical display (artworks, products) and demonstrated qualities (exhibited patience, courage). 'Exhibited' tends to be used in written or formal speech, not casual conversation.
Example Sentences
The museum exhibited the ancient vase for one month.
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He exhibited great courage during the storm.
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She exhibited no signs of nervousness before the interview.
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The artist exhibited her new paintings at a local gallery last week.
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Our class exhibited their science project at the fair.
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Some children exhibited unexpected maturity during the trip.
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