Sentence examples for was not showy from inspiring English sources

He was understated, he was not showy, he was always very thoughtful, very funny.

His cars aside, he was not showy or ostentatious, at least around court.

She addressed this by saying she was not showy: "I don't gossip about people over lunch.

"He wasn't showy," his wife said.

He wasn't showy or noisy; he was a good listener; he had wit that could sting.

The performance wasn't showy, but it was imposing, worked out down to the deepest levels; it made room for variations, but it was a system.

"They were not showy.

It's not showy.

This is not showy theatre.

They are not showy, but they are mysteriously elegant.

Nichols, whose film technique is not showy, is a director's director.