shows up Synonyms

shows up Meaning

shows up

to embarrass or cause to look bad especially by comparison, to become involved with others and make an active contribution, to provide help and support for someone, to be plainly evident, a presentation of a criminal defendant or arrestee individually to a witness for identification compare lineup, to be where one is expected to be, arrive, appear, to reveal the true nature of by uncovering faults, reveal, to expose or discredit especially by revealing faults

shows up Sentence Examples

  1. The delayed train finally shows up, much to the relief of the waiting passengers.
  2. The results of the experiment show up a clear pattern of behavior.
  3. The perpetrator shows up in the security footage, giving the police a lead.
  4. The new addition to the team shows up with a wealth of experience and enthusiasm.
  5. The forgotten memory shows up in my mind like a distant flicker of light.
  6. The unexpected opportunity shows up at just the right moment, offering a glimmer of hope.
  7. The true colors of a person often show up under pressure or duress.
  8. The evidence shows up inconsistencies in the suspect's alibi.
  9. The consequences of one's actions often show up later down the line.
  10. As the curtains parted, the star of the show showed up in a dazzling display of talent.

FAQs About the word shows up

to embarrass or cause to look bad especially by comparison, to become involved with others and make an active contribution, to provide help and support for some

appears, unfolds, shows,comes out, happens, turns up, looms, comes, materializes, rises

fades, melts (away), vanishes, clears, dissolves, disappears,goes (away), evaporates,leaves, withdraws

The delayed train finally shows up, much to the relief of the waiting passengers.

The results of the experiment show up a clear pattern of behavior.

The perpetrator shows up in the security footage, giving the police a lead.

The new addition to the team shows up with a wealth of experience and enthusiasm.