show superiority

Frequency: 8.119.5 per million words

to make superiority visible or known

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Examples (10)

  • The coach tried to show superiority over the opposing team with his confident demeanor.
  • In the debate, she skillfully managed to show intellectual superiority without being condescending.
  • The general's strategy was designed to show military superiority and demoralize the enemy.
  • He couldn't resist the urge to show his superiority by correcting everyone's grammar.
  • The company's new product aims to show technological superiority over its competitors.
  • During the negotiation, they attempted to show superiority by controlling the agenda.
  • The athlete's performance was intended to show physical superiority and secure his victory.
  • Some leaders show superiority through arrogance, which often alienates their followers.
  • The historical narrative sometimes tends to show the superiority of one culture over another.
  • He tried to show his superiority by using complex vocabulary that no one understood.