make a showing

Frequency: 6.78.9 per million words

To produce a certain level of performance.

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Examples (10)

  • The underdog team managed to make a surprising showing in the championship.
  • Despite initial setbacks, the new product is making a respectable showing in the market.
  • The political party hopes to make a stronger showing in the upcoming elections.
  • Even though they lost, the athletes made a valiant showing against the reigning champions.
  • The small startup is making a surprisingly good showing against larger, more established companies.
  • We need to make a better showing next season if we want to qualify for the finals.
  • The rookie player made an impressive showing in his debut game.
  • The company made a modest showing in its first year of operation.
  • The charity event made a significant showing of community support.
  • It's important for the team to make a good showing in every match, regardless of the opponent.