I don't like the showy nationalism - a tattoo, wrapping yourself in a flag - that doesn't matter to me. The way to show your patriotism and commitment is to go and support or play for your team.
Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers.
Astaire never thought of what he was doing as balletic, but Kelly was always trying to dance with women on points. And his choreography is so showy and flashy. He always looks self-satisfied to me.
If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on soldierly obedience, and on showy security drills, then a decentralized security scheme is useless.
I really like crop tops. I like how you can dress them up or down, with jeans or a skirt and heels. I like to be showy and cute. I don't want to be in just a jacket and pants and boots.
Yellow, blue and black -- the glittery things, you know, shiny, showy things. I hated it before, this time I had to work on it, this kind of feeling.
My look is very, very glamorous, seductive, yet classical and unusual. It's never vulgar or showy in character.
He's a goal scorer. He hardly ever takes a bad shot -- when he has a bad angle he can go over his back and get the better shot. It may look a little showy but it's the right play to make.
Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it.
White flowering dogwoods will add year-round beauty to your home. Dogwoods have showy spring flowers, scarlet autumn foliage and red berries that attract songbirds.
Cooking is the showy side of domesticity.
We like to categorize things into showy things and deep things, you know, and things that are high music - important music - and shallow music. And I think that's dangerous, because there's often a mix of both.
In a case like, with the bad angle, he went behind his back. It may have looked a little showy but it was the right play to make.
He (Ralph) was always quiet and never the showy type who draws attention to himself. But that made people always want to know what he thought about things.
You have a handkerchief, put it in your pocket.
A senator is like a begonia - showy but useless.
The idea of the trail is to not only see some showy blossoms but to also see some nice areas of the county. Those you can see all year round.
The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath.