big top

Example Sentences

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There were stacks of photo albums filled with pictures of the big top, circus acts, animals, and people.

From Literature

A man whose usual job involves setting up big tops at music festivals is preparing to run the world's most southerly post office in Antarctica.

From BBC

Around 20 jugglers, trapeze artists and concession stand workers are filtering into the big top that the majestic Circus Vargas uses to perform across 25 California cities 11 months out of the year.

From Los Angeles Times

Out my window, I watch us rise higher and higher above Jackson; over the coliseum with its big top, the skyscrapers, the governor’s mansion, and churches downtown; the busy interstate, the sleepy suburbs.

From Literature

From there she could see the second hole, which was designed like a circus big top, and the edge of the third, which was ringed by enormous lollipops.

From Literature