How to Use show-and-tell in a Sentence
show-and-tell
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Harry Moy brings his father’s watch to show-and-tell.
—Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
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The show-and-tell at the end of each workshop is Joy’s favorite part.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 19 May 2026
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And like the plushie toys, designer goods — bags, belts, shoes and sunglasses — make for an impressive show-and-tell.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
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The session is followed by the organization’s regular meeting with a speaker, a plant show-and-tell, and orchid sales.
—Ryan Conner, Dallas Morning News, 1 Apr. 2026
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Paramount presented the footage at CinemaCon as part of its annual show-and-tell to theater owners.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
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In 2024, Alabama also went viral for her show-and-tell of Christmas goodies.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
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