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"shows himself" is a correct and usable phrase in written English, typically used in the context of someone revealing their true character or intentions.
It can also be used to describe someone displaying their abilities or talents. Example: In the interview, the candidate showed himself to be confident, articulate, and well-versed in the field. Example: Despite his shy demeanor, he always shows himself to be a skilled public speaker during presentations.
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He shows himself to children, too.
He shows himself as vain and irritable.
Here he shows himself astonished, with eyes wide open.
Even notoriously press-shy J. D. "Legal Eagle" SALINGER shows himself.
But he shows himself ready for the rigors of solitude, which can be daunting.
He shows himself both trampling and burning the Stars and Stripes.
Man shows himself to be fragile, uncomfortable, full of deft apology for his tentative being.
But on "Bhiman" (BooCoo) Mr. Bhiman shows himself to be much wiser than that.
Here again Mr. Zimerman shows himself to be one of the finest pianists of our day.
Donovan also shows himself acute and powerful in simple moments shorn of allusion.
"In this exhibition Nicholson shows himself to be incredibly original and daring.
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