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How do you use Showman in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like person or booker, plus the exact meaning.

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Showman in a sentence

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Showman | Showmanship | Showmance | Showmances

Showman meaning

  1. A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.
  2. One who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.

Synonyms of Showman

person booker impresario promoter soul mortal somebody someone individual booking agent

Related words

Other words often associated with Showman or its synonyms:

organism being cause agent several finite booster soulfulness deadly deathly idiosyncratic singular

Using Showman

  • The main meaning on this page is: A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so. | A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so. | One who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
  • Useful related words include: person, booker, impresario, promoter.
  • In the example corpus, showman often appears in combinations such as: greatest showman, showman and, the showman.

Context around Showman

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

greatest 8× poet 1× generation 1× travelling 1× boisterous 1× trademark 1×

Often after:

actor 1× ensemble 1× may 1×

Sentence patterns with Showman

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the greatest showman 2× a travelling showman for around 1× destinythe greatest showman 1× fourth generation showman who went 1× like a showman and i 1× provocateur the showman may not 1× s a showman and a 1× s a showman and talented 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a delightful eccentric 1× after rebuilding his 1× among the fans 1× at heart he 1× austin evans 18 1× colin pawley 73 1×

Common sentence endings:

the greatest showman 2× and jade doherty 1× destinythe greatest showman 1× disgusting blind person 1× disney s frozen 1× echoing others concerns 1×

Words around Showman

Just before it in the word index:

showkey 2 showkat 5 showjumping 18 showjumper 3 showings 157 showing 8.247

Just after it in the word index:

showmance 13 showmances 7 showmanship 59 showmax 33 showmen 10 shown 9.134

Similar in corpus frequency:

adversarial 120 archibald 120 ashraf 120 astoria 120 baden 120 bagging 120

Corpus analysis for Showman

  • In this selection, "showman" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, greatest, poet, generation, actor, ensemble and may stand out and add context to how "showman" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the greatest showman and a travelling showman for around. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "showman" sits close to words such as adversarial, archibald and ashraf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with showman

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was hip-hop’s boisterous showman. (11 words)

This Is Me by The Greatest Showman Ensemble played in the background. (12 words)

At heart, he’s a showman and a child, eager for his mum (and the world) to watch. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

After rebuilding his circus as a traveling show and rising from the ashes of the devastating fire, The Greatest Showman's P.T. Barnum climbs the ladder of entertainment once again, mostly thanks to the help of Phillip Carlyle. (39 words)

Songs from some of the most popular stage musicals of all time, including, ‘Annie,’ ‘Oliver’, ‘School Of Rock’, ‘Matilda’ and ‘The Greatest Showman’ will proudly feature under the guidance of musical directors, Beth McElhatton and Jade Doherty. (37 words)

One of the tv ads shot at the Bellbird Hotel, opens with Matt Johns enjoying a schooner of Steel City before panning to brother Andrew retelling the final moments of grand final with trademark showman's style. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

A delightful, eccentric street poet, showman and 18 carat national treasure who looks far more comfortable in his own skin now then he did all those years ago.

At heart, he’s a showman and a child, eager for his mum (and the world) to watch.

Previous years have seen Kevin the Carrot and his fellow vegetable friends taking inspiration from popular movies such as The Greatest Showman.

Some earlier performances for Bordizzo came in projects like Netflix's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of DestinyThe Greatest Showman.

Songs from some of the most popular stage musicals of all time, including, ‘Annie,’ ‘Oliver’, ‘School Of Rock’, ‘Matilda’ and ‘The Greatest Showman’ will proudly feature under the guidance of musical directors, Beth McElhatton and Jade Doherty.

Styles’ charisma and sex appeal are undeniably alluring – and Friday night’s concert made clear he’s a showman and talented lyricist born to grace the stage.

The Greatest Showman” actor added that he learned a technique on how to shout and yell in school without “ruining your voice,” but, as Wolverine, he said he did damage to how he sounds.

The showman would push past his collaborator, kicking him in the shins and yelling, 'Get out of my way, you disgusting blind person'.

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This Is Me by The Greatest Showman Ensemble played in the background.

After rebuilding his circus as a traveling show and rising from the ashes of the devastating fire, The Greatest Showman's P.T. Barnum climbs the ladder of entertainment once again, mostly thanks to the help of Phillip Carlyle.

Among the fans, he was a showman, and one that was well received in The Garden, especially as an effective player off the bench.

Austin Evans, 18, from Penrith in Sydney's western suburbs, is a fourth generation showman, who went to boarding school while his parents worked hard on the road to make a living.

But through it all he was a showman with his signature beret and the performance was always there waiting to illuminate the skills of his band members of all ages.

Colin Pawley, 73, has been a travelling showman for around 50 years, owning the Animal Kingdom stall at the Goose Fair.

Donald Trump the provocateur, the showman, may not win this election,” South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press, echoing others’ concerns.

For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was hip-hop’s boisterous showman.

He told me he wanted to look like a showman, and I picked out a white pleated bridal top that I thought may suit him.

One of the tv ads shot at the Bellbird Hotel, opens with Matt Johns enjoying a schooner of Steel City before panning to brother Andrew retelling the final moments of grand final with trademark showman's style.

On Kyla shared clips of Bella dancing in a purple dress to “Never Enough” by Loren Allred from The Greatest Showman.

Over the weekend, guests enjoyed blockbuster hits such as Barbie and Top Gun Maverick, classics including Grease and family favourites like The Greatest Showman and Disney’s Frozen.

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Common combinations with showman

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "showman" in a sentence?
An example: "A delightful, eccentric street poet, showman and 18 carat national treasure who looks far more comfortable in his own skin now then he did all those years ago." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "showman" from authentic English texts.
What does "showman" mean?
Showman means: A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.
What are synonyms of "showman"?
Common synonyms of "showman" include: person, booker, impresario, promoter, soul, mortal, somebody, someone. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "showman" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "showman", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.