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How to Use "Performance" with Example Sentences
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performance
(n):
a public show; how well something works
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Used with verbs:
"
We
saw
a great
performance
last night.
"
(saw, watched, observed, enjoyed, attended)
"
The circus
gave
an amazing
performance
.
"
(gave, put on, delivered, produced)
"
The
performance
went
well.
"
(went)
"
His illness
affected
his
performance
.
"
(affected, influenced, hindered, impaired)
"
How can we
improve
our
performance
?
"
(improve, boost, maximize)
"
How do you
measure
performance
?
"
(measure, rate, judge, monitor, track, evaluate, assess, analyze)
Used with nouns:
"
I know of a great
performance
venue
for your show.
"
(venue, hall)
"
It is hard to make a living as a
performance
artist
.
"
(artist)
"
Performance
art
can be seen more commonly in big cities.
"
(art)
"
We need a
performance
boost
.
"
(boost)
"
We met our
performance
goal
.
"
(goal, target)
"
The company gives out
performance
bonuses
.
"
(bonuses, incentives)
"
They received a low
performance
rating
.
"
(rating, score, review, evaluation)
Used with adjectives:
"
They gave an
excellent
performance
.
"
(excellent, great, good, outstanding, memorable) *many additional adjectives
"
The ballerina gave a
strong
performance
.
"
(strong, powerful, solid, flawless) *many additional adjectives
"
The band gave a
disappointing
performance
tonight.
"
(disappointing, poor, weak, repeat) *many additional adjectives
"
We watched her
solo
performance
.
"
(solo, debut, , live, public)
"
The athletes were at
peak
performance
.
"
(peak)
"
Her
improved
performance
at work resulted in a pay raise.
"
(improved, impressive)
Used with prepositions:
"
The actor's
performance
as
Hamlet was excellent.
"
(as, of, in)
"
Her
performance
in
the play was great.
"
(in)
"
His
performance
on
stage has ended.
"
(on)
"
That was a great
performance
from
the orchestra.
"
(from, by)
"
The second night
of
the
performance
was a success.
"
(of)
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