circus
Example Sentences
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Families popped it over wood stoves; peddlers sold it in paper cones at circuses, carnivals and busy promenades.
Our audience voted for the donkeys to enter the circus, at least until they were deemed obsolete and sent to detention centers, which felt uncomfortably of the moment.
From Los Angeles Times
He was looking forward to staying on the farm, learning about circuses … and Nicole.
From Literature
He would love being circus trained, like the train in his favorite book.
From Literature
My best friend Jeb and I used to sit at that crossroads when we were younger, waiting for something interesting to come along, like an automobile or a circus wagon.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
