What is "exhibits"

Usage examples of "exhibits".

He asked if the democratic party exhibits a contempt for the laws, how any governor was to enforce them, if he had not the power either of appointing or removing magistrates?

The accompanying illustration exhibits a typical case verified by postmortem examination.

One particular fact well deserves to be recorded, as it illustrates the manners of the troops, and exhibits a singular instance of their return to a sense of duty and obedience.

Isidore, compiled by two of their most learned disciples, exhibits a deplorable picture of the second childhood of human reason.

Amrou exhibits a lively and not unfaithful picture of that singular country.

The darkness of the middle ages exhibits some scenes not unworthy of our notice.

Most of the exhibits were individually lighted, which would make her visible to her pursuer unless she could hide before he emerged from the hallway.

Newcastle had been more than forty-five years in the cabinet, and this utter disregard to money-making exhibits his patriotism in a strong light: few would have served their country so long without well replenishing their coffers, especially at that age, when the virtues of disinterestedness and self-abnegation were exotic rather than indigenous to the human heart.

At war with itself in the parts which it now exhibits, it has the unity, or harmony, of a drama torn with struggle.

Without regard for his own dignity, he exhibits himself as humiliated, or drunken, or hypochondriac, or inquisitive, or resorting to petty subterfuge--anything for the accomplishment of his one main purpose.

But it exhibits other personal qualities than these, which, if less often remarked, are at any rate unconsciously enjoyed.

It is not comedy, which exhibits the character of a species, as that of a miser gathered from many misers: it is farce, which exhibits individuals.

In this respect he is only on a footing with a lawyer who exhibits himself for his fee, and even will maintain any nonsense or absurdity, if the case requires it.

Although Gaby found them interesting, Oncle Bernard turned up his nose at the art nouveau exhibits, declaring the curvilinear style with its preoccupation with squiggly representations of plant life too fussy for his taste.

As collections manager and exhibits preparator, she had to keep up with this kind of information in order to set up exhibits and locate new storage for new acquisitions and temporary loans.