Sentence examples for showy statement from inspiring English sources
The Porsche sports cars parked out front seem less a showy statement than a sign of a company that eats its own cooking.
The launch of Sputnik 2 was timed to coincide with the fortieth anniversary of the October Revolution, and the craft itself was an appropriately showy statement of Communist know-how — six times heavier than Sputnik 1, designed to fly nearly twice as high, and, most impressive of all, containing a live passenger.
It is a blessed departure from the kind of showy architectural statements many art museums have been prone to in recent years.
"My desire was to make This Christmas an intimate album, not something too ostentatious or showy," Travolta said in a statement.
It "got all the regulators more focused," he added the sort of statement that makes less showy officials scowl.
The one new building on this open wasteland is a massive, showy glass box, a new-build statement of intent, a gleaming 3D plank of Newham Council's Regeneration Supernova strategy.
Beats have always been big, bold, showy headphones that are as much a fashion statement as they are personal listening devices, but you might expect a company founded by a rapper would make sure the product sounds good too.
Eight years ago, the Beijing Olympics, with their showy inaugural ceremony and no-expenses-spared sports venues, were China's statement about its place on the world scene.
What's admirable is that they take a $35,000 watch, which could be considered a showy bauble for Donald Trump wannabes, and they turn it into a spiritual statement.
But the designation seems to have fired the insurgency into showier attacks and more belligerent statements, including threats against American military personnel here on training exercises.
