rare display

Frequency: 6.03.6 per million words

an uncommon or infrequent show of a feeling or quality

displayADJECTIVE + display (showing a feeling/quality)

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rare

Examples (10)

  • I witnessed a rare display of affection between the usually stoic couple.
  • The CEO's speech included a rare display of vulnerability, which surprised everyone.
  • In a moment of crisis, the timid clerk showed a rare display of courage.
  • The rival teams coming together to help an injured player was a rare display of sportsmanship.
  • For the famously serious judge, even a slight smile was a rare display of emotion.
  • The billionaire's anonymous donation was a rare display of genuine humility.
  • We were treated to a rare display of unity among the factious committee members.
  • The historical records note the king's rare display of mercy towards his captured enemies.
  • It would be a rare display of bipartisan cooperation if they passed the bill.
  • In her final performance, the actress gave a rare display of raw, unfiltered passion.