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Discover LudwigThe phrase "am shown" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in passive constructions to indicate that someone is being presented with information or a visual representation.
Example: "In the presentation, I am shown various graphs that illustrate the company's growth over the past year."
Alternatives: "am presented" or "am displayed".
Dictionary
am shown
verb
To display, to have somebody see (something).
Exact(33)
Everything I observe or am shown or try to shield my eyes from.
I am shown around by the curator, Dr David de Witt.
We pull up to the resort and I am shown my cabin, and the 4WD that comes with it.
The grace with which I am shown gratitude moves me profoundly and I reconnect with my sense of mission and purpose as a psychiatrist.
I am shown, among others, the Genoese Psalter, which offers each psalm in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Arabic and Aramaic, side by side across a double page.
I employ a cab – I am seated beside white people – I reach the hotel – I enter the same door – I am shown into the same parlour – I dine at the same table – and no one is offended.
Similar(27)
None have been shown.
Replays were shown.
Other persons are shown.
Attention must be shown.
Substitutes were shown instead.
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