clown
Example Sentences
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In a report released last month, Bongino was described as “something of a clown.”
From Salon
“It” and “It: Chapter Two,” the adaptations of Stephen King’s epic 1986 novel, featured numerous horrific moments courtesy of the deadly clown Pennywise.
From Los Angeles Times
That echoed a recent report from a national alliance of retired and active duty agents and analysts, which described Bongino as “something of a clown.”
From Salon
Just then, Kendrick, the class clown/my lab partner, comes up to our table.
From Literature
“Here, I’m among my people, my fellow clowns.”
From Salon
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