Sentence examples for much showmanship from inspiring English sources
You might think that, like a good deal of Koolhaas's work, the building is as much showmanship as architecture, but it evinces a quiet, monumental grandeur.
Mr. Obama, who came of age as a community organizer, showed once again that he believes several minds are better than one, and that, for all of his oratorical skill, he is wary of too much showmanship.
Todd Gilchrist of IGN applauded the performances of Bale and Jackman whilst praising Nolan for making "this complex story as easily understandable and effective as he made the outwardly straightforward comic book adaptation (Batman Begins) dense and sophisticated... any truly great performance is almost as much showmanship as it is actual talent, and Nolan possesses both in spades".
To be honest, one wondered how much was showmanship and how much was deep research.
A late-night show such as Newsnight, picking the bones of carcasses that daytime rivals had already stripped, relies almost as much on showmanship as on news: the creation of that moment that gets people talking.
But New Yorkers have always appreciated their mayors as much for their showmanship as for their management prowess.
Thorpe was known as much for his showmanship as for his musicianship, and the band's shows were marked by high energy and great volume.
At this early point in a promising career, Ms. Jones, who is only 22, is a diffident stage presence of few words and not much sense of showmanship.
Too much look-at-me showmanship, and not enough decorum.
They acquired a reputation for showmanship; but much of their surgery, though speedy and spectacular, was rough and ready.
