Example sentences for: showboat

How can you use “showboat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Since I recently had the privilege of seeing the revival of Showboat on Broadway, I was particularly interested in the lyrics of Old Man River.

  • I may be jumping to conclusions based on the fact that Shayamalan is Indian-American, but The Sixth Sense strikes me as philosophically rather complicated, and possibly in dialogue with some non-Western ideas you don't get to see too often in films, unless they're uttered in egregiously bad faith by a wisecracking, turban-wearing showboat like Whoopi Goldberg or Robin Williams.

  • In Showboat World , Apollon Zamp advertises for musicians who ...play instruments of the following categories: belp-horn, screedle, cadenciver, variboom, elf-pipe, tympany, guitar, dulciole, heptagong, zinfonella .

  • ("His colleagues feel he's a showboat and a camera hog," says University of Virginia political scientist Larry Sabato.)


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