Synonym: carrying into action, carrying out, execution, functioning, operation, public presentation. Similar words: perform, performer, romance, answer for, formal, format, normally, informal. Meaning: [pər'fɔrməns /pə'fɔː-] n. 1. a dramatic or musical entertainment 2. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it 3. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment 4. process or manner of functioning or operating 5. any recognized accomplishment.
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91. James Barron turns in a delightfully camp performance.
92. The coach is downplaying the team's poor performance.
93. There were a lot of pluses in the performance.
94. The kids watched and listened spellbound to the performance.
95. She watched every performance from the wings.
96. The audience rose to his wonderful performance.
97. He gave his usual suave performance.
98. He made a public apology for the team's performance.
99. The instruments should be tuned up before each performance.
100. We have arranged the performance for the foreign guests.
101. I thought her performance a little flat.
102. Her performance was technically perfect, but it lacked soul.
103. Her performance was cheered to the echo.
103. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
104. Her performance won rave reviews from the critics.
105. Those who saw the performance thought it memorable.
106. That performance won Hanks an Oscar.
107. The Australian side turned in a very workmanlike performance.
108. As usual, she gave a riveting performance.
109. Consistency of performance depends on several factors.
110. It was a performance worthy of a master.
111. It was a workmanlike performance from the local team.
112. By the evening of the performance(sentencedict.com), she was word-perfect.
113. That performance earned her an Oscar as Best Actress.
114. Sales forecasts were based on past performance.
115. I felt the performance/speech/presentation lacked punch.
116. The performance was greeted with rhapsodies of praise.
117. She gave a polished performance on the piano.
118. The actor gave a superb performance.
119. This was, for him, an oddly uneven performance.
120. He managed to retain his dignity throughout the performance.
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